#sayitwithcaptions

Tag: Language

Happiness, satisfaction

Ce milk-shake est délicieux

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 13, 2024

Mankiewicz, Brando, Simmons — Guys and Dolls (1955)

Tags Drinking, Hats (women), Language, Restaurants and bars…

Inspirational, advice

Dulche de leche

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 12, 2024

Mankiewicz, Brando, Simmons — Guys and Dolls (1955)

Tags Drinking, Hats (women), Language, Restaurants and bars…

Surprise, wonder

Sais-tu comment on dit punaises en anglais ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2024

Ozu, Saburi, Tsuruta — Le Goût du riz au thé vert (1952)

Tags Japan, Language, Restaurants and bars…

Voyons… “peanuts”, non ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2024

Ozu — Le Goût du riz au thé vert (1952)

Tags Japan, Language, Restaurants and bars…

Surprise, wonder

S’il a été à la fac, pourquoi il dit “bibiothèque” ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 15, 2023

If he went to Vassar why does he pronounce « libary »

McKinnon — The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018)

Tags Language, School

Surprise, wonder

C’est tout ? Il en a dit bien plus

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 15, 2023

Bob: Is that everything? It seemed like he said quite a bit more than that.

Coppola, Murray — Lost in Translation (2003)

Tags Drinking, Japan, Language

Sadness Threat, orders

Ne répétez jamais une chose pareille !

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 13, 2023

Vidor, Hepburn, Ferrer — War and Peace (1956)

Tags Language

Ne répète plus ce mot-là

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 13, 2023

Hitchcock, Grant — To Catch a Thief (1955)

Tags Language

Reproach, rudeness

Vous semblez plutôt conjuguez des verbes irréguliers

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 12, 2023

From where I sat it looked as though you were conjugating some irregular verbs

To Catch a Thief (1955)

Tags Language, Metaphors

Excuses, justification Surprise, wonder

C’est une façon de parler. Vous faites ça en Angleterre ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 12, 2023

The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018)

Tags Language

Inspirational, advice Stress, worry

Nous sommes peut-être sur écoute, alors parlons en swahili

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 11, 2023

Our telephone may be tapped, so we’ll speak in Swahili

Wyler, Hepburn — How to Steal a Million (1966)

Tags Language, Telephone

“Touché”, en français, signifie… – Tout le monde sait ça

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 11, 2023

Seaton, Kelly, Holden — The Country Girl (1954)

Tags Language, Smoking

Inspirational, advice

Vous avez besoin d’une interprète

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 10, 2023

Hitchcock, Kelly, Grant — To Catch a Thief (1955)

Tags Language

Refusal

Arrêtez. Je dois traduire

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 10, 2023

Donen, Grant, Hepburn — Charade (1963)

Tags Language

Reproach, rudeness

Vous pouvez traduire ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 9, 2023

Mankiewicz, Brando, Simmons — Guys and Dolls (1955)

Tags Language

Excuses, justification Refusal

J’comprends pas l’anglais !

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 9, 2023

Sternberg — Blonde Venus (1932)

Tags Cars and driving, Language

Inspirational, advice

Big Mac, c’est Big Mac, sauf qu’ils disent Le Big Mac

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date June 28, 2023

Tarantino, Travolta, Jackson — Pulp Fiction (1994)

Tags Food, Language

Comprenez-vous le français ? —Pas un mot

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 10, 2023

Donen, Grant, Hepburn — Charade (1963)

Tags Language

Happiness, satisfaction

Son accent étranger me ravit

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 10, 2023

Pressburger, Powell, Niven — A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

Tags Language

Inspirational, advice

Si parla italiano English spoken American understood

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 10, 2023

Lubitsch — Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife (1938)

Tags Language

Reproach, rudeness Threat, orders

L’anglais, ducon. Tu causes anglais ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 10, 2023

English, mother fucker, do you speak it?

Tarantino, Jackson — Pulp Fiction (1994)

Tags Insults and profanities, Language

Birth, Pregnancy

Comment dit-on pousser en français ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 10, 2023

Fuller, Marvin — The Big Red One (1980)

Tags Language

Inspirational, advice

Sachez que parler sans réfléchir, c’est tirer sans viser

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2023

Guillermin, Parker — I Was Monty’s Double (1958)

Tags Language, Metaphors, Uniforms

Good News Surprise, wonder

Ah, vous parlez anglais. Quelle surprise !

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2023

Sternberg, Marshall — Blonde Venus (1932)

Tags Language

Excuses, justification Shame, guilt

J’ai encore des problèmes avec l’anglais

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2023

Donen, Grant, Hepburn — Charade (1963)

Tags Language

Disappointment Excuses, justification

What we’ve got here is failure to communicate

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date April 9, 2023

Rosenberg, Newman — Cool Hand Luke (1967)

Tags Language, Prison

Disappointment Reproach, rudeness

Les mots sont là, mais pas dans l’ordre

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date March 14, 2023

Polanski, McGregor — The Ghost Writer (2010)

Tags Language, Literature, Pascal

Surprise, wonder

Do you understand that?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 12, 2023

Brandauer — Mephisto (1981)

Tags Language

Good News

Mais à part ça, la traduction avançait

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 12, 2023

Monty Python — And Now For Something Completely Different (1971)

Tags Language, Uniforms

Disappointment Excuses, justification

Vous ne comprenez pas

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 12, 2023

Stevens, Grant, Arthur, Colman — The Talk of the Town (1942)

Tags Games, Language

Inspirational, advice Refusal

Je ne sais pas si j’utiliserais exactement ces mots…

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 12, 2023

Wyler, Peck — Roman Holiday (1952)

Tags Language

Reproach, rudeness Surprise, wonder

Peau-Rouge parle langue bizarre

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 12, 2023

Hawks, Hudson — Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964)

Tags Cars and driving, Gender, prejudice, Language

Surprise, wonder

Cela veut dire ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 11, 2023

Frankenheimer, Douglas, Balsam — Seven Days in May (1962)

Tags Language, Uniforms

Surprise, wonder

Voyez ce que je veux dire ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 11, 2023

Monty Python — Manhattan (1979)

Tags Drinking, Language, Restaurants and bars…

Reproach, rudeness Surprise, wonder

Qu’est-ce que ça veut dire ? Que voulez-vous dire ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 11, 2023

Allen, Hemingway — Manhattan (1979)

Tags Language

Reproach, rudeness

Vous ne pouvez-pas parler notre langue ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 11, 2023

Hawks, Hudson, Prentiss — Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964)

Tags Drinking, Gender, prejudice, Hats (women), Language, Smoking

Anger Refusal Reproach, rudeness

Je voulais… — Je ne veux pas vous parler

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 11, 2023

Hawks, Hudson — Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964)

Tags Language

Anger Refusal Reproach, rudeness

Je ne te parlerai plus jamais. Jamais

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 10, 2023

Gallo — Buffalo ’66 (1997)

Tags Cars and driving, Language

Anger Refusal Reproach, rudeness

Je ne vous parle plus

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 10, 2023

Groucho Marx — A Night in Casablanca (1946)

Tags Language, Smoking, Telephone

Surprise, wonder

De quoi parle-t-il ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 10, 2023

Micheaux, Harris — Lying Lips (1939

Tags Hats (women), Language

Congratulations, compliments Happiness, satisfaction

At least you don’t talk much

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date January 10, 2023

Carné, Gabin, Arletty — Le Jour se lève (1939)

Tags Language

Congratulations, compliments

Quelles cuisses vous avez !

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date December 15, 2022

Monty Python, Cleese — And Now For Something Completely Different (1971)

Tags Body parts, Language

Surprise, wonder

Regarder ? Jambe ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date December 15, 2022

Chico, Harpo Marx — A Night in Casablanca (1946)

Tags Body parts, Language

Disgust, dislike

Ils ne peuvent pas dire Naples comme nous ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date November 26, 2022

Why can’t they call it Naples like we do?

Arliss — A Man About the House (1947)

Tags Hats (women), Language, Places, Races and nations, Trains, Travel and vacation

Love Refusal Reproach, rudeness

Vous vous répétez

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date October 23, 2022

—Ninotchka, Ninotchka.

—You are repeating yourself.

Mamoulian, Charisse, Astaire — Silk Stockings (1957)

Tags Language

Goodbyes Split ups

When I say never to you, it means goodbye

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date October 23, 2022

Oberon — Temptation (1946)

Tags Hats (women), Language

Stress, worry Surprise, wonder

When you say others, do you mean others?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date October 23, 2022

Capra, Grant — Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Tags Language

Refusal Reproach, rudeness Split ups

Can you understand English ?

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date October 23, 2022

(See Rush Hour)

Capra, Gable, Colbert — It Happenend One Night (1934)

Tags Language

Boasting

J’étudiais alors l’aéronautique et le français à Princeton

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date September 20, 2022

Sidney, Sinatra, Hepburn — Pal Joey (1957)

Tags Language, Lying, truth, Restaurants and bars…, School

Boasting

Excellence cum lauda. C’est du grec

Post author By denis_neyruda
Post date September 20, 2022

Garnett, Howard, Blondell — Stand-in (1937)

Tags Language, School