combler
français → anglais/kɔ̃ble/
verbe transitif
[+ trou, fente] to fill in, [+ déficit] to make good, [+ lacune, vide] to fill, [+ désir, espoir, besoin] to fulfil, [+ personne] to gratify
- combler son retard to make up lost time
- je suis comblé ! I couldn’t wish for anything more!
- combler quelqu’un de cadeaux (= couvrir) to shower someone with gifts