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How to Say ‘I want to run away so that everything starts over again’ in French

Je veux m'enfuir que tout r'commence

zhuh vuh m' on-fweer kuh too ruh-komohns

[zhuh vuh m' on-fweer kuh too ruh-komohns]

💬 Usage Tip: Reflects a wish for a fresh start, common in French storytelling.

🇫🇷 In France: This line captures the quintessential French spirit of seeking liberation and new beginnings through reinvention.

Phrase Breakdown

Je veux m'enfuir

zhuh vuh m' on-fweer

Words in this phrase

Je

[zhuh]

I

Personal pronoun used by the speaker to refer to himself/herself.

Example

Je veux m'enfuir que tout r'commence demain.

I want to escape and for everything to start again tomorrow.

veux

[vuh]

want

To have a desire or wish for something.

Example

Je veux m'enfuir, mais que tout reste calme.

I want to escape, but for everything to stay calm.

m'

[m']

me

Reflexive pronoun used when the subject and the object are the same.

Example

Je m'enfuis avant que tout dégénère.

I escape before everything goes wrong.

enfuir

[on-fweer]

to escape

To get away from a place where you are not free to leave.

Example

Je veux m'enfuir de mes problèmes.

I want to escape from my problems.

Que tout

kuh too

Words in this phrase

que

[kuh]

that

Conjunction used to introduce a clause.

Example

Je souhaite que tout soit pour le mieux.

I hope that everything will be for the best.

tout

[too]

all

Everything or everyone in a particular group.

Example

Tout doit être terminé d'ici ce soir.

Everything must be finished by tonight.

r'commence

[ruh-komohns]

starts again

To begin something again after stopping.

Example

C'est l'heure que tout r'commence après les vacances.

It's time for everything to start again after the holidays.

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