Phrases 1 Flashcards
Are you thirsty?
Eske ou swaf?
Goodbye, take care.
Babay, potew byen.
I am happy to see you!
M kontan we ou!
At the same time
A menm tan
That’s the way it is
Se konsa
That is all
Se tout
I was looking for that
M t’ap chache pou sa
I am nervous
Ke m sou bisket
Why are you upset/angry?
Poukisa w’ap fe move san?
You’re in trouble
Ou se nan problèm
Ou pran na twa a (slang/idiom)
I’m tired, I’m going to bed
M fatige, m pral monte kabann.
To know how to swim
Konn dlo
Face to face
Bab pou bab, fas a fas
Dirty mouth/ potty mouth
Bouch sal
A little spitfire/quick tempered
Yon loraj kale
To be speechless/stunned
Bouch be
I forgot about that
Mwen pa domi reve sa
Calm down
Mete dlo nan diven
It’s delicious/very tasty
Se koupe dwet.
One after another/ in a consecutive manner
swivi swivi
I am tired
Map bouke
Go down the street
Ale anba lari a
Step by step
Ti pa ti pa
From time to time
detanzantan
Take a seat
Pran yon chèz
A little bit
Yon ti kras
It smells good/bad
Li odè bon/move
Is there someone that can…
Èske gen yon moun ki ka…
One more time (once)
Yon fwa
Not yet
Potko
Not yet
Potko
What kind of…
Ki kalite…
Kijan de…
How come?
Koman fè
Day of the week
Jou nan semèn nan
Is that slang
Sa se yon jagon?
Your welcome
Deryen, pa de kwa
Yes, indeed
Wi an fet
We haven’t talked in a long time
sa fe lontan nou pa pale
That is annoying
Sa se anmèdan
I am annoyed
Mwen se agacè
I am going to lay down
Mwen prale kouche
I have a cold and a fever
Mwen gen yon refwadisman ak yon lafyèv
What’s new?
Answer:
Nothing new
Sa ki nouvo ?
Answer:
Anyen dutou
It’s my pleasure
Se plezi m
See you soon
Na we talè
I have to go
Fók m’ale
I will be right back
Map tounen nan yon ti momen
Where are you from?
Kote ou soti?
I am from the US
I live in the US
Mwen soti oz etazini
M’abite oz etazini
What do you do for a living?
Kisa ou fe kom travay ?
It was nice meeting you.
It was nice talking to you.
Se te yon plezi rancontre ou.
Se te yon plezi Paula avek ou.
Tell me more about you.
Pale’m de ou.
Do you have pictures of him/her?
Eske ou gen foto de li ?
You are a special person
Ou se yon moun espesyal
You are very kind
Ou trè kalite
I’m just kidding
Blag m’ap fè
I am serious
Mwen ki grav
I agree with you
Mwen dako ave’w
Is that right?
Is that wrong?
Eske sa bon ?
Eske sa mal ?
What should I say?
I would say…
Sa ta dwe m’ di?
Mwen ta di…
I have an accent
M gen yon kirye
Can you show me?
Eske ou ka montre mwen?
How long does it take to get there?
Konbyen tan li pwan pou rive la?
Can we walk there?
Eske nou ka mache rive la?
Is it near?
Is it far?
Eske li tou pre?
Eske li lwen?
How much does it cost?
Konbyen li koute?
Are you sure?
Eske ou si?
Write me back from time to time
Ekri mwen de tanzetan
What must we do?
Kisa pi nou fè ?
Hold my hand
Kenbe men mwen
Share with him/her
Pataje avek li
Form a line
Fòme yon lin
You can bet your bottom dollar
Ou ka parye dola anba ou
Can you get that?
Eskè ou ka jwenn sa pou mwen?
Is it far form Vertile?
Eske li lwen soti nan Vertile ?
Tell me the truth
Di mwen verite a
We appreciate you
Nou apresye ou
I am very proud of you
Mwen trè fyè pou ou
Don’t be lazy
He is lazy
Ou pa bezwen parese
Li parese
I don’t want them to feel useless
Mwen pa vle yo santi initil
Is that true?
Eske sa verite ?
I will teach you
Mwen motre ou
One more time
Yon lot fwa ankò
Li was delicious
Li te bon gou
It need a little more salt
Li bezwen yon ti plis sèl
Too much sugar
Twop sik
Can you go get a mango for me please
Eske ou ka al pran yon mango pou mwen silvouple ?
Would you like to show them around the house?
Eskè ou ta renmen Montre yo nan kay la ?
It’s in the corner
Li nan kwen
