s'il vous plaît
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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Jim, if you’re out there, levez-vous, s’il vous plaît.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 5, 2017
R.V.S.V.P.—Répondez vite s'il vous plaît meaning, Please reply at once.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2014
By Posted Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013, at 1:26 PM ET Where, s’il vous plaît, is the Brigitte Bardot of today?
From Slate • Jan. 24, 2013
And I spent the first few days of that course actually saying, "répétez s'il vous plaît, répétez s'il vous plaît," asking the instructors to please repeat what they were saying.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2012
R. S. V. P. The letters in the corner imply "Répondez, s'il vous plaît;" meaning, "an answer will oblige."
From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
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