c'était moi

it was me

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phrase Uncommon #14,231

it was me Used to identify yourself as the person involved in or responsible for something. The pronoun moi emphasizes the speaker.

FR: C'était moi qui avais laissé la fenêtre ouverte.

EN: It was me who had left the window open.

C'était moi, en fait.

It was me, actually.

— L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield (2019)

Mon frère, c'était moi.

My brother, it was me.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Tu ferais de même si c'était moi à tes genoux, prête à mourir.

Would you do the same if it were me at your knees, ready to die?

— Le Secret des poignards volants (2004)

Tu peux toujours dire que c'était moi.

You can always say it was me.

Comment tu savais que c'était moi ?

How did you know it was me?

C'était moi qui l'emmenais se promener.

I was the one who took him for walks.

— Le Conformiste (1971)

Je ne sais pas si c'était moi.

I don't know if it was me.

— Dans ses yeux (2009)

C'était moi, le lion !

It was me, the lion!

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

Comment savais-tu que c'était moi ?

How did you know it was me?

C'était moi il y a des années.

That was me years ago.

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

En fait, c'était moi.

Actually, it was me.

C'était moi, Murph.

It was me, Murph.

— Interstellar (2014)

Non, c'était moi, c'était moi.

No, it was me, it was me.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Celui qui avait formé Matias c'était moi, mon pote.

I was the one who trained Matias, man.

— Troupe d'Élite : l'Ennemi Intérieur (2010)

Quand j'appelais, tu savais que c'était moi.

When I called, you knew it was me.

— Amours chiennes (2000)

Ne le touche pas, c'était moi !

Don't touch him, it was me!

— Le Retour (2003)

Vous pensez que c'était moi ?

Do you think it was me?

Mais l'autre, c'était moi.

But the other one was me.

— Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade (1989)

Que tu aies su depuis le début que le complice, c'était moi.

That you knew all along that I was the accomplice.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

C'était moi, ni plus ni moins.

That was me, no more, no less.

— The Garden of Sinners, film 5 : Spirale contradictoire (2008)

C'était moi la responsable.

I was the one responsible.

C'était moi, désolé.

It was me, sorry.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

C'était moi !

It was me!

— Suzume (2022)

Non, ça, c'était moi.

No, that was me.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

C'était moi.

It was me.

— Chicago (2002)

Oh, ouais, c'était moi.

Oh yeah, that was me.

— Juno (2007)

Hé bien, c'était moi.

Well, it was me.

— Suspiria (1977)

C'était moi le responsable.

I was the one responsible.