Les relations

Question 1

Tutoyer / Vouvoyer On peut se tutoyer ?

Answer 1

To use “tu” / “vous” with somebody Can we be on a first-name basis?

Question 2

Qu’est-ce que tu fais dans la vie ?

Answer 2

What do you do for a living?

Question 3

Ravi(e) de t’avoir rencontré(e).

Answer 3

It was nice to meet you [inform./sing.]

Question 4

Ravi(e) de vous avoir rencontré(e).

Answer 4

It was nice to meet you [form./plur.]

Question 5

Se croiser
On s’est déjà croisés, non ?

Answer 5

To bump into one another, to meet We’ve already met, haven’t we?

Question 6

Ton visage me dit quelque chose.

Answer 6

You look familiar.

Question 7

Engager la conversation.

Answer 7

To start a conversation.

Question 8

Briser la glace.

Answer 8

To break the ice.

Question 9

“Salut, Maria”.

Answer 9

“Hi,Maria”

Question 10

Je te / vous présente Caroline.*
Et voici Caroline.

Answer 10

This is Caroline.*
And this is Caroline.

Question 11

Voir quelqu’un (pour un rdv prévu)
Je vais voir Tom demain.

Answer 11

To see someone (planned meeting)
I’m gonna see Tom tomorrow.

Question 12

Retrouver quelqu’un
On se retrouve devant le bar ?

Answer 12

To meet up with someone
Can we meet in front of the bar?

Question 13

Tomber sur quelqu’un
Je suis tombé sur Eva hier.

Answer 13

To run into someone
I ran into Eva yesterday.

Question 14

Quoi de neuf ?

Answer 14

What’s up?

Question 15

Prendre des nouvelles
Je t’appelle pour prendre des nouvelles.

Answer 15

To catch up
I’m calling you to catch up.

Question 16

Ça fait un bail! (bye)

Answer 16

Long time, no see!

Question 17

Tu as l’air / t’as l’air… T’as l’air fatigué.

Answer 17

You look / you seem… You look tired.

Question 18

T’as entendu que… ?
T’as entendu que Paul et Marianne ne sont plus ensemble ?

Answer 18

Did you hear that… ?
Did you hear that Paul and Marianne aren’t together anymore?

Question 19

Il paraît que…
Il paraît que Lisa s’est fait renvoyer.

Answer 19

It seems that / I heard that…
I heard that Lisa got fired.

Question 20

C’en est où avec…?
C’en est où avec Vincent ?

Answer 20

How are things / how is it going with..?
How is it going with Vincent?

Question 21

Comment c’était … ?
Comment c’était la soirée chez Alex ?

Answer 21

How was … ?
How was the party at Alex’s?

Question 22

On se voit quand ?

Answer 22

When are we meeting?

Question 23

Ça te / vous dit de + activité ?
Ça te dit d’aller au ciné?

Answer 23

Would you like to + activity? [sing/plu]
Would you like to go to the movies?

Question 24

On pourrait + activité
On pourrait aller voir une expo.

Answer 24

We could + activity
We could go to an exhibition.

Question 25

Prendre un verre / boire un coup Tu veux prendre un verre ce soir ?

Answer 25

To have a drink
Do you want to have a drink tonight?

Question 26

Quelle heure / quel jour t’arrange ?

Answer 26

What time / day works best for you?

Question 27

T’as des plans pour ce weekend ?

Answer 27

Do you have plans for the weekend?

Question 28

Si tu es disponible, préviens-moi.

Answer 28

If you’re available, let me know.

Question 29

Avez-vous un créneau de libre ?

Answer 29

Do you have some free time? (créneau = time slot)

Question 30

Avec plaisir !

Answer 30

With pleasure!

Question 31

Je te redis ça plus tard.

Answer 31

I’ll confirm (with you) later. [informal]

Question 32

Je te tiens au courant.

Answer 32

I’ll keep you posted. [informal]