French phrase
Oh là là !
Meaning
Oh dear!
When to use it
A brief exclamation of mild surprise or concern. Used casually for small mishaps with a gentle, regretful tone.
Example dialogue
Oh là là ! J'ai cassé la tasse.
Oh dear! I've broken the cup.
Ce n'est pas grave, je la nettoie.
It's okay, I'll clean it up.