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nous allions

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nous allions Souvent suivi de « to » et d’un verbe pour parler d’une intention ou d’un projet dans le passé.
EN: We were going to leave, but it started raining.
FR: Nous allions partir, mais il s’est mis à pleuvoir.

I thought we were going to win.

Je pensais qu'on allait gagner.

I told Tom that we were going to Australia for a few weeks.

J’ai dit à Tom que nous allions en Australie pour quelques semaines.

I thought you knew where we were going.

Je croyais que tu savais où nous allions.

— Russian Ark (2002)

How much did Cook say we were going to get?

Cook avait dit que nous allions recevoir combien ?

— Drive (2011)

I wasn't told where we were going.

On ne m’a pas dit où nous allions.

We were going to watch your show.

Nous allions regarder votre émission.

— Caché (2005)

I knew we were going to lose.

Je savais que nous allions perdre.

We spoke a bit about what we were going to do that day.

Nous avons un peu parlé de ce que nous allions faire ce jour-là.

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

Now, do you remember the thing we were going to do for your mother?

Maintenant, te souviens-tu de ce que nous allions faire pour ta mère ?

— Hamnet (2025)

I knew we were going to get married the moment I met you.

J'ai su que nous allions nous marier dès l'instant où je t'ai rencontré.

Well, I didn't know we were going to dinner.

Eh bien, je ne savais pas qu’on allait dîner.

— Rushmore (1998)

Well, I didn't want him thinking we were going behind his back or anything.

Enfin, je ne voulais pas qu’il pense qu’on faisait quoi que ce soit dans son dos.

— Control (2007)

I knew we were going to win.

Je savais que nous allions gagner.

We were going towards the kitchen.

Nous nous dirigions vers la cuisine.

We were going.

Nous allions y aller.

— 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

We were going to close today.

Nous allions fermer aujourd'hui.

— Volver (2006)

We were going to look for you.

Nous allions te chercher.

— A Dog's Will (2000)

I thought we were going to talk about your friend.

Je croyais qu'on allait parler de ton ami.

— Leviathan (2014)

He fell down the stairs as we were going down.

Il est tombé dans l'escalier alors que nous descendions.

— A Fantastic Woman (2017)

I thought we were going to do something else.

Je croyais qu'on allait faire autre chose.

— The Wave (2008)

I thought we were going to Morocco.

Je pensais que nous allions au Maroc.

— Almost Famous (2000)

In fact, we were going there.

En fait, nous allions y aller.

— City of God (2002)

I thought that we were going to your place.

Je croyais qu'on allait chez toi.

Wait a minute, we were going to a restaurant!

Attends une minute, on allait au restaurant !

— Day Watch (2006)

I thought we were going out to dinner.

Je croyais qu'on allait dîner au restaurant.