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t'y es

you went about it (in the expression “s’y prendre”), you're there

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you went about it (in the expression “s’y prendre”) A contraction of “tu y es.” In “s’y prendre,” the expression means to go about or handle something; the exact meaning depends on context.
FR: Je ne sais pas comment t'y es pris.
EN: I don’t know how you went about it.

Alors, t'y es arrivée, sans lunettes ?

So, did you manage it without glasses?

— L'aiguille (1989)

Tu nous diras comment tu t'y es pris.

You’ll tell us how you did it.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Toi aussi tu t'y es laissé prendre.

You fell for it too.

— Le Frère (1997)

Tu t'y es faite ?

Have you gotten used to it?

T'y es resté longtemps ?

Did you stay there for long?

Comment tu t'y es pris ?

How did you do it?

T'y es déjà allé ?

Have you been there before?

T'y es allé ?

Did you go there?

T'y es jamais allé ?

Have you never been there?

Peut-être que tu t'y es mal pris.

Maybe you went about it the wrong way.

T'y es allée hier.

You went there yesterday.

— Ménage (1986)

T'y es venu tout droit.

You came straight here.

— Apocalypse Now (1979)

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you're there A contraction of « tu y es ». Depending on context, it can also mean “you’re at it” or “you’re right.”
FR: T'y es presque !
EN: You're almost there!

T'y es pour rien.

It’s not your fault.

— Anaconda (2025)

Fouille sa colonne, tant que t'y es.

Search his column while you're at it.

T'y es samedi ?

Are you going to be there on Saturday?

T'y es pas du tout.

You're not there at all.

T'y es pas.

You're not getting it.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

T'y es ?

Are you there?

T'y es presque.

You're almost there.

— Tenacious D Et Le Mediator Du Destin (2006)

Que t'y es pour rien.

It's not your fault.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)