French phrase
Pourrions-nous respecter ~ ?
Meaning
Could we keep to ___?
When to use it
A polite proposal to follow an agreed schedule or rule. The tone is cooperative and practical.
Example dialogue
Pourrions-nous respecter les horaires de réunion ?
Could we keep to the meeting schedule?
Oui, je veillerai à commencer à l'heure.
Yes, I'll make sure to start on time.