Usages of te
Je te cherche dans le magasin.
I am looking for you in the store.
Elle te regarde souvent.
She often looks at you.
Tu tousses, je te conseille ce sirop.
You are coughing, I advise you to take this syrup.
Il te donne l'ordonnance pour le médicament.
He is giving you the prescription for the medication.
Je t'apporte une tisane.
I am bringing you an herbal tea.
Tu es malade, je te recommande une tisane chaude.
You are sick, I recommend a hot herbal tea to you.
Tu es fatigué, je te recommande une vitamine.
You are tired, I recommend a vitamin to you.
Si elle te souhaite le bonheur, ce ne sera pas une superstition.
If she wishes you happiness, it will not be a superstition.
C'est ton dictionnaire, je te le laisse.
It is your dictionary, I am leaving it to you.
Tu as besoin de ma calculatrice ? Je te la prête volontiers.
You need my calculator? I willingly lend it to you.
Si tu as besoin de ce manuel, je te le prête.
If you need this textbook, I lend it to you.
C'est mon chien, je te le confie volontiers.
It is my dog, I gladly entrust him to you.
Tu veux lire le magazine ? Je te le prête.
You want to read the magazine? I am lending it to you.
Tu es très soigneuse avec ce livre, je te le prête.
You are very careful with this book, I lend it to you.
Je te la confie, tu ne l'abîmes pas et je la récupère ce soir.
I am entrusting it to you, you are not damaging it and I am getting it back tonight.
Voici le plat, je t'en sers tout de suite.
Here is the dish, I am serving you some of it right away.
Tu cherches des stylos ? Je t'en dépose un sur la table.
Are you looking for pens? I am dropping one of them off for you on the table.
Tu devrais aller à l'hôpital, je t'y accompagne.
You should go to the hospital, I am accompanying you there.
Il y a plusieurs chemins, je t'en indique un bon.
There are several paths, I am pointing out a good one to you.
Tu en reprends ? Je t'en sers.
Are you having some more? I am serving you some.
Je te raconte l'intrigue dont tu as envie.
I am telling you the plot you want.
Je te donne ce conseil : il faut que tu choisisses un repas sain.
I give you this advice: you must choose a healthy meal.
Je te conseille de gronder ton enfant après la garderie.
I advise you to scold your child after daycare.
Le partenaire avec qui tu sors est romantique et son humour te séduit.
The partner with whom you are going out is romantic and his humor seduces you.
Je t'encourage à essayer le karaté.
I encourage you to try karate.
Je te conseille de ne jamais toucher le serpent.
I advise you to never touch the snake.
C'est un plaisir de te voir.
It is a pleasure to see you.
C'est cool de te voir ici.
It is cool to see you here.
Ta profession actuelle te plairait moins si tu n'avais pas fait ce choix.
Your current profession would please you less if you had not made this choice.
Il ne va pas te trahir, je le sais.
He is not going to betray you, I know it.
Il te le fait organiser.
He is having you organize it.
Tu es furieux, mais je te promets que je ne le suis pas.
You are furious, but I promise you that I am not.
Elle te semble vexée ? Elle l'est vraiment.
Does she seem offended to you? She really is.
Où t'a-t-il informé qu'il aurait changé la priorité ?
Where did he inform you that he would have changed the priority?
Il est intransigeant et il va te refouler.
He is uncompromising and he is going to turn you away.
Est-ce que cette situation te rend impatient ?
Does this situation make you impatient?
Autant tu es censé pratiquer le patinage, autant l'athlétisme te passionne.
As much as you are supposed to practice skating, so much does track and field fascinate you.
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