Usage examples of "might" in English with translation to French

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I thought he might come. J'ai pensé qu'il pourrait venir.
He might change his mind. Il se pourrait qu'il change d'avis.
She might know the answer. Elle connaît peut-être la réponse.
You might have told me. Tu aurais pu me le dire.
I said it might rain. J'ai dit qu'il pourrait pleuvoir.
His prediction might come true. Ses prédictions pourraient devenir réelles.
He might at least apologize. Il pourrait au moins s'excuser.
He might not be happy. Il pourrait ne pas être content.
It might rain before evening. Il se peut qu'il pleuve avant ce soir.
Things might get a little rough. Les choses vont peut-être être un peu rudes.
I might be able to help. Je pourrais être en mesure d'aider.
This phrase might come in handy. Cette expression peut se révéler utile.
What he said might be true. Il se pourrait que ce qu'il a dit soit vrai.
The store might be closed already. Il se pourrait que le magasin soit déjà fermé.
Something might have happened to her. Quelque chose aurait pu lui arriver.
She might have met him yesterday. Elle pourrait l'avoir rencontré hier.
They might be taller than you. Ils pourraient peut-être être plus grand que vous.
This just might come in handy someday. Ça pourrait justement se révéler utile, un jour.
Drive slowly. You might have an accident. Conduisez lentement, vous pourriez avoir un accident.
She said that it might be true. Elle dit que cela pouvait être vrai.
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