Usage examples of "vous mettez" in French with translation to English

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Il s'est mis à chanter. He started singing.
Ils se mirent immédiatement à travailler. They set to work at once.
Tom se déshabilla et mit son pyjama. Tom took off his clothes and put on his pajamas.
Il s'est mis à pleuvoir. It started to rain.
Sitôt leur réunion terminée, ils se mirent au travail. As soon as their meeting was over, they set to work.
Il se mit soudain à pleuvoir. It suddenly started raining.
Il s'est soudain mis à pleuvoir. It suddenly started raining.
Le bébé s'est mis à pleurer. The baby started to cry.
Je me mis à lire le livre. I started reading the book.
Je me mis à lire le livre. I started reading the book.
Soudain, ma mère se mit à chanter. Suddenly, my mother started singing.
Il se mit à laver sa voiture. He started washing his car.
Il s'est mis à se comporter bizarrement. He has started acting strangely.
Il s'est mis à laver sa voiture. He started washing his car.
Elle s'est mise à se comporter bizarrement. She has started acting strangely.
La pluie s'est soudainement mise à tomber. All of a sudden it started raining.
Elles se mirent d'accord pour commencer tôt. They agreed to start early.
Ils se mirent d'accord pour commencer tôt. They agreed to start early.
Ils se sont mis d'accord pour commencer tôt. They agreed to start early.
Elles se sont mis d'accord pour commencer tôt. They agreed to start early.
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