How to Say ‘Will go well / will be fine’ in French
Va bien se passer
vah bee-ehn suh pah-say
[vah bee-ehn suh pah-say]
💬 Usage Tip: [Va bien se passer] is a fixed reassuring pattern: [ça va bien se passer] = [it will go well]. You can also hear [ça va se passer] without [bien] for a more neutral [it'll be fine / it'll work out].
Phrase Breakdown
Va
[vah]
goes / will go
From the verb "aller". Here it helps express that something will go a certain way.
Ne t'inquiète pas, ça va bien se passer avant notre révision de groupe.
Don't worry, it will go well before our group study session.
bien
[bee-ehn]
well
An adverb meaning that something happens in a good or satisfactory way.
Avec un bon planning entre camarades, ça va bien se passer.
With a good plan among classmates, it will go well.
se
[suh]
itself / to
Reflexive pronoun used with some verbs like "se passer" to form the expression.
Pendant l'exposé, tout va bien se passer si on reste calmes.
During the presentation, everything will go well if we stay calm.
passer
[pah-say]
to happen / to go
Verb used in "se passer" meaning to happen or to go in a certain way.
La réunion pour organiser les devoirs va bien se passer.
The meeting to organize homework will go well.
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