mettre en place

to set up

→ mettre

phrase Rare #25,769

to set up Can also mean to put something in place or establish it. In the reflexive form, se mettre en place, it can mean “to fall into place” or “to take shape.”

FR: Nous allons mettre en place un nouveau système.

EN: We’re going to set up a new system.

Vous voulez mettre en place une lutte, hein ?

You want to start a fight, huh?

— Akira (1988)

C'est réellement facile de le mettre en place.

It's really easy to set up.

C'est simple à mettre en place.

It's easy to set up.

— Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)

Je rencontre ce gars, je suis fatigué de mettre en place avec vous.

I’m meeting this guy; I’m tired of putting up with you.

— Porn in the Hood (2012)

Mettre en place le plancher, pour le mettre à marcher.

Lay the floor so it’s ready to walk on.

— Porn in the Hood (2012)

Dis-leur de se mettre en place.

Tell them to get into position.

— Même la pluie (2011)

Mettre en place le plancher.

Install the flooring.

— Porn in the Hood (2012)