comment t'en es-tu

how did you

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how did you Used with a past participle or similar verb phrase, often asking how someone recovered from, escaped, or managed a difficult situation. The pronoun “en” refers to the situation being discussed, and “t’es-tu” is an inverted form of “tu t’es.”
FR: Comment t'en es-tu sorti après cet échec ?
EN: How did you manage after that failure?

Comment t'en es-tu sortie?

How did you manage?

Comment t'en es-tu sorti?

How did you manage?

Comment t'en es-tu remise?

How did you get over it?

Comment t'en es-tu tiré?

How did you manage?

— Les Sept Samouraïs (1954)

Comment t'en es-tu remis?

How did you recover?