on se croirait

you'd think you were

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phrase Uncommon #24,403
you'd think you were Used to say that a place or situation feels as if it were somewhere else or something different.
FR: Avec toutes ces décorations, on se croirait dans un château.
EN: With all these decorations, you'd think you were in a castle.

On se croirait dans un tripot, ma parole.

It's like being in a gambling den, I swear.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

On se croirait au cours de science.

It feels like we're in a science class.

— Akira (1988)

On se croirait au Far West.

It feels like the Wild West.

— Article 15 (2019)

On se croirait dans un rêve.

It feels like a dream.

On se croirait en province.

You’d think we were in the countryside.

— Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)

On se croirait à la police !

You’d think we were at the police station!

— The Little Thief (1988)

On se croirait à Las Vegas !

It feels like we're in Las Vegas!

— Carandiru (2003)

On se croirait sur la Lune !

It feels like being on the Moon!

— Heureux comme Lazzaro (2018)

On se croirait dans ma maison.

It feels like we're in my house.

— Burning (2018)

On se croirait dans un film !

It feels like we’re in a movie!

— Tropical Malady (2004)

On se croirait au Vatican.

You’d think we were in the Vatican.

— L'Arche russe (2002)

On se croirait dans un dépotoir.

It's like being in a dump.

— Le Conformiste (1971)

On se croirait le matin de Noël.

It feels like Christmas morning.

On se croirait à l'étranger.

You’d think we were abroad.

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

On se croirait sous les tropiques, ici.

You’d think we were in the tropics here.

— Alien, le huitième passager (1979)

On se croirait à Saïgon.

It feels like Saigon.

— Piège de cristal (1988)