3 3Lulu3 Senior Member Canada English - Canada & Portuguese How would this expression be said in French? Bon essai? Bon effort?
👁 GerardM GerardM Senior Member Paris, France French Doesn't this "nice try" often (I don't say "always") mean "... but it failed!"? We have the expression "Bien essayé !" that means what I suggested above.
Doesn't this "nice try" often (I don't say "always") mean "... but it failed!"? We have the expression "Bien essayé !" that means what I suggested above.
3 3Lulu3 Senior Member Canada English - Canada & Portuguese Yes 👁 Smile :) Like when someone tried something but it did not work out so you say "nice try"! Merci! 👁 Smile :)
Yes 👁 Smile :) Like when someone tried something but it did not work out so you say "nice try"! Merci! 👁 Smile :)
M Manta Senior Member Fort Lauderdale, Florida French "Bien tenté" would be even better if you use it orally.