arrive

arrive
arrive [{{t}}ə'raɪv]
intransitive verb
(a) (person, train, aeroplane etc) arriver;
I've just arrived j'arrive à l'instant;
as soon as you arrive dès votre arrivée, dès que vous arriverez;
as soon as he arrived dès son arrivée;
he arrived in the nick of time il est arrivé juste à temps;
the first post arrives at eight o'clock le premier courrier est à huit heures;
the baby arrived three weeks early le bébé est arrivé ou est né avec trois semaines d'avance;
to arrive on the scene survenir;
to arrive unexpectedly survenir, arriver à l'improviste;
the time has arrived for us to take action, the time for action has arrived le moment est venu pour nous d'agir
(b) {{}}familiar{{}} (achieve success) réussir, arriver;
you know you've really arrived when… on sait qu'on a vraiment réussi le jour où…;
she finally arrived after years of singing in backstreet bars elle connut enfin le succès après avoir chanté pendant des années dans des bars miteux
arrive at inseparable transitive verb
(a) (decision) arriver ou parvenir à; (perfection) atteindre;
we finally arrived at the conclusion that... nous en sommes finalement arrivés à la conclusion que...
(b) (price) fixer;
they finally arrived at a price ils se sont finalement mis d'accord sur un prix

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