we were supposed to

on était censés

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on était censés Indique que quelque chose était prévu ou attendu, sans forcément dire que cela a eu lieu.
EN: We were supposed to call you yesterday.
FR: On était censés t’appeler hier.

I didn't know we were supposed to do that.

Je ne savais pas qu’on était censés faire ça.

We were supposed to meet for coffee, but I got a commercial.

Nous devions nous retrouver pour un café, mais j'ai eu une publicité.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

I thought that we were supposed to eat lunch together.

Je pensais qu’on était censés déjeuner ensemble.

I thought we were supposed to eat lunch together.

Je pensais qu’on était censés déjeuner ensemble.

We were supposed to settle up today.

Nous étions censés régler ça aujourd’hui.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

We were supposed to meet here.

Nous étions censés nous retrouver ici.

— Rang De Basanti (2006)

We were supposed to play Scrabble.

Nous étions censés jouer au Scrabble.

— Lars and the Real Girl (2007)

I don't know why in the hell we were supposed to come here.

Je ne sais pas pourquoi diable on était censés venir ici.

— Field of Dreams (1989)

We were supposed to help Tom yesterday afternoon.

Nous étions censés aider Tom hier après-midi.