bon, on

okay, so

→ bon
phrase Uncommon #13,221
okay, so A conversational expression used to start or transition to an action, decision, or new topic. Here, bon means “okay” or “well,” and on usually means “we.”
FR: Bon, on commande une pizza ?
EN: Okay, shall we order a pizza?

Bon, on fait comme ça.

Okay, we'll do it that way.

— Lust, Caution (2007)

Bon, on va appeler la police pour aider.

Okay, we're going to call the police for help.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Bon, on a du boulot aujourd'hui.

Well, we've got work to do today.

— Le Château ambulant (2004)

Bon, on oublie tout, on trinque.

Okay, forget everything—let's raise a glass.

— Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine (1981)

Bon, on sait la désamorcer.

Well, we know how to defuse it.

— Taxi (1998)

Bon, on disparaîtra quand les clients viendront.

Well, we'll disappear when the customers come.

— Tampopo (1985)

Bon, on l'amène à l'hôpital.

Okay, let’s take him to the hospital.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Bon, on rentre!

Right, let's head back!

— Happy Together (1997)

Bon, on commence-tu?

Okay, shall we begin?

Bon, on fait confiance à Joe.

Okay, we’ll trust Joe.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Bon, on va dire cinq, tant pis.

Well, let's say five—so be it.

— Cold Storage (2026)

Bon, on a pas le choix.

Well, we don't have a choice.

— Mommy (2014)

Non, bon, on ne l'a pas encore.

No, well, we don't have it yet.

— Tesis (1996)

Bon, on est d'accord.

Okay, we agree.

— Léviathan (2014)

Bon, on passe aux mouchoirs.

Okay, time for the tissues.

— Arrietty, le petit monde des chapardeurs (2010)

Bon, on lève l'ancre?

Well, shall we set sail?

— La Famille Tenenbaum (2001)

Bon, on reprend du début.

Okay, let's start from the beginning.

— Whiplash (2014)

Ouais, bon, on a hésité.

Yeah, well, we hesitated.

— La La Land (2016)

Bon, on commence?

Okay, shall we begin?

— [REC] (2007)

Bon, on fait quoi maintenant?

Okay, what do we do now?

Bon, on pourrait remettre cette discussion à plus tard?

Okay, could we postpone this discussion for later?

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)

Bon, on arrête .

Okay, let's stop there.

— Souvenirs de Marnie (2014)

Bon, on est presque intimes.

Well, we're practically intimate.

— Taxi (1998)

Bon, on en était ?

Okay, so where were we?

Bon, on ne va pas y passer la nuit.

Okay, we're not going to spend the night here.

Bon, on reste calme, man!

Okay, let's stay calm, man!

— Léon (1994)

Bon, on devrait manger avant que ça soit complètement naze.

Alright, we should eat before it gets completely gross.

— Caché (2005)

Bon, on fait quoi?

Okay, so what do we do?

— La Haine (1995)

Bon, on va le refaire.

Okay, let's do it again.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

Bon, on commence sans Mme Klaas.

Right, let's start without Ms. Klaas.

— Benni (2019)