tu n'es pas forcé de

you don't have to

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you don't have to Used to tell someone that something is not required. For a female addressee, forcé becomes forcée. The phrase is followed by an infinitive; before a vowel sound, de becomes d’.

FR: Tu n'es pas forcé de répondre tout de suite.

EN: You don't have to answer right away.

Tu n'es pas forcé de mentir.

You don't have to lie.

Tu n'es pas forcé de venir.

You don't have to come.

Tu n'es pas forcé de parler de Janey.

You don't have to talk about Janey.

— Mystic River (2003)

Tu n'es pas forcé de donner des explications.

You don't have to give explanations.

Tu n'es pas forcé de présenter des excuses.

You don't have to apologize.

Tu n'es pas forcé de manger avec Tom, mais je souhaiterais que tu le fasses.

You don't have to eat with Tom, but I would like you to.

Tu n'es pas forcé de quitter.

You don't have to leave.