retirer |
1. v. to take off; to remove (e.g. clothes) | |
Elle retira sa chemise. - She took off her shirt. | |
2. v. to withdraw; to get out; to take out (money) | |
J'ai retiré 50 euros pour ce soir, j'espère que ça suffira. - I took out 50 euros for tonight, I hope that'll be enough. | |
3. v. to retire | |
4. v. to remove, to pull out | |
tirer |
1. v. to draw, drag, pull | |
2. v. to shoot | |
3. v. to draw (conclusions), to consider (consequences) | |
4. v. to leave a place | |
5. v. to set free, to deliver | |
arracher |
1. v. to uproot, pull up, tear out | |
2. v. to extract, take out (a tooth) | |
3. v. to pull off, rip off, peel | |
Il arrache les pattes du moustique. - He's ripping off the mosquito's legs. | |
4. v. to buy, snap up | |
On l'a arraché pour 10.000 dollars. - They snapped it up for 10,000 dollars. | |
5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to fight over (something) | |
6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to tear oneself away (à from) | |