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The French phrase "Qu'est-ce qui te prend" explained

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English translation

  • Translation : What's the matter with you?!

  • Register : Informal - Basic

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  • IPA : / kɛs ki tə pʁɑ̃ /

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Accro au téléphone

Phone addict

OliviaDernièrement, tu es tout le temps sur ton téléphone.
Lately, you're always on your phone.
ThéoVraiment ?
Really?
OliviaOui, même maintenant ! Tu ne me regardes pas, tu regardes ton putain de téléphone !
Yes, even now! You're not looking at me, you're looking at your fucking phone!
ThéoQuoi ?
What?
OliviaEst-ce que tu m'écoutes ?! Regarde-moi ! Parle-moi !
Are you listening to me?! Look at me! Talk to me!
ThéoD'accord, d'accord ! Qu'est-ce qui te prend ?! Pourquoi tu cries ?!
Alright, alright! What's the matter with you?! Why are you screaming?!
OliviaParce que tu es toujours sur ton téléphone. Ça m'énerve !
Because you're always on your phone. It annoys me!
ThéoOk, qu'est-ce que tu veux que je fasse ?
Ok, what do you want me to do?

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