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j'ai repris

I took over

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I took over Depending on context, it can also mean “I resumed,” “I went back to,” or “I regained.”
FR: J'ai repris la boulangerie de ma tante.
EN: I took over my aunt's bakery.

J'ai repris le business.

I took over the business.

J'ai repris l'affaire de mon père.

I took over my father's business.

J'ai repris le resto d'Emilio.

I took over Emilio's restaurant.

— Volver (2006)

J'ai repris de la purée.

I had some more mashed potatoes.

Alors, j'ai repris le contrôle.

So, I took back control.

— Bullet Train (2022)

J'ai repris ma voiture pour rentrer.

I took my car back to go home.

J'ai repris mon nom de jeune fille.

I went back to using my maiden name.

— Trois couleurs : Bleu (1993)

J'ai repris le cabinet de mon père.

I took over my father's practice.

Quand j'ai repris conscience, j'ai décidé de m'en sortir.

When I regained consciousness, I decided to pull through.

— Battle Royale (2000)

J'ai repris le tir.

I resumed shooting.

— L'aiguille (1989)