it took me
It took me years.
It took me too long!
— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : Le train de l'Infini (2020)
Ça m'a pris plusieurs heures de l'écrire.
It took me several hours to write it.
Je n'avais rien calculé, ça m'a pris tout d'un coup.
I hadn’t planned on anything; it all hit me at once.
— Rashōmon (1950)
Ça m'a pris beaucoup de temps de me remettre de ma dernière relation.
It took me a long time to get over my last relationship.
It took me by surprise.
It took me a little while.
Ça m'a pris trois heures pour finir mes devoirs.
It took me three hours to finish my homework.