(figuratively) to spread, to slowly gain ground

(figuratively) to spread, to slowly gain ground

to sell out, to have a full house (for an event to be so well attended that there is no room left in the venue)

(transitive with à) to bid farewell to, to bid adieu to, to say goodbye to

(informal) to sulk

(very informal) to sulk, to pout, to be in a huff

(informal, figuratively) (transitive with face à or devant) to hold a candle to, to measure up to, to cut the mustard

(transitive with à) (informal) to play footsie with

(figuratively) to fail, to miss the mark; to draw a blank, to come back empty-handed

to commute, to shuttle (to go back and forth between two places)