Sentence examples of "pris" in French with translation "get"

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Comment as-tu pris ce maquereau ? How'd you get that shiner?
Elle m'a pris par la main. She got me by the hand.
Les Giants se sont pris une raclée hier. The Giants got clobbered yesterday.
Je t'ai pris pour ton frère aîné. I got you confused with your oldest brother.
Je vous ai pris pour votre frère aîné. I got you confused with your oldest brother.
J'ai pris un taxi devant la gare. I got a taxi in front of the station.
Il a pris le livre de l'étagère. He got the book down from the shelf.
Après le mariage, ma femme a pris deux kilos. After getting married, my wife put on five pounds.
Comment as-tu pris cet œil au beurre noir ? How'd you get that shiner?
Nous avons pris un taxi pour s'y rendre à temps. We took a taxi so as to get there on time.
On a pris un taxi pour s'y rendre à temps. We took a taxi so as to get there on time.
J’ai été pris sous la pluie, et suis tout trempé. I was caught in the rain and got wet.
Il a pris peu de temps pour se préparer pour sortir. He took little time getting ready to go out.
Il a pris le premier train et est arrivé juste à temps. He caught the first train and got there just in time.
Grand-père a pris sa retraite parce qu'il se fait vieux. Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.
Lorsque je suis rentrée chez moi, j'ai pris une bonne douche glacée. When I got home, I had a nice, ice-cold shower.
Ça m'a pris plus d'un mois pour guérir de mon rhume. It took me more than a month to get over my cold.
Lorsque je suis rentré chez moi, j'ai pris une bonne douche glacée. When I got home, I had a nice, ice-cold shower.
Il a pris deux cachets d'aspirine pour se débarrasser de son rhume. He took two tablets of aspirin to get rid of his cold.
J'ai été pris sous une averse et ai été trempé jusqu'aux os. I was caught in a shower and got drenched to the skin.
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