Examples of using Devais demander in French and their translations into English
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Colloquial
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Official
Je devais demander.
Gloria m'as dit que je devais demander ici.
Je devais demander poliment.
I had to ask politely.Je ne le pensais pas, mais je devais demander.
I didn't think so, but I had to ask.Mais, Je devais demander.
But, I had to ask.Combinations with other parts of speech
Usage with nouns
droit de demanderle droit de demanderle comité demandeinformations demandéescomité demanderenseignements demandésles informations demandéesdemandez à votre médecin
les renseignements demandéscomité a demandé
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Je sais qu'on était d'accord avec ça, mais je devais demander parce que.
I know we agreed, but I had to ask because.Tu devais demander un indice?
You had to ask for a clue?C'était moi qui devais demander pardon!
I was the one who should ask for forgiveness!Je devais demander pour tout.
I had to ask for everything.Oui, et il dit que je devais demander Nicodèmus.
Yes, and he said I should ask for Nicodemus.Je devais demander la permission!
I had to ask permission!Je ne pensais pas que je devais demander la permission.
I didn't think I needed to ask permission.Je devais demander la permission.
Je ne pensais pas que je devais demander la permission.
I didn't feel like I had to ask permission..Je devais demander Rudy, mais.
I was supposed to ask for Rudy, but.Certains pensaient que je devais demander le divorce.
Some people thought I should ask for a divorce.Je devais demander conseil à mon père.
I had to ask my father for advice.C'est là que j'ai réalisé que je devais demander de l'aide.
It was then I knew I needed to ask for help.Mais je devais demander quand même.
I had to ask anyway.Et désolé, mais j'ignorais que je devais demander la permission.
And I'm sorry, but I didn't know I needed to ask your permission.
