French phrase

On a eu ~.

Meaning

We had ___.

When to use it

Reports an event or problem experienced by a group. It is casual, conversational, and mildly warm in tone.

Example dialogue

Pourquoi tu es en retard ?

Why are you late?

On a eu une panne.

We had a breakdown.

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