Meaning of after you | Babel Free
Definitions
A gesture, usually polite, urging another person to take a turn at something ahead of the speaker.
Equivalents
Deutsch
nach Ihnen
Ελληνικά
περάστε
Français
après vous
हिन्दी
पहले आप
Italiano
dopo di te
Nederlands
na u
Polski
proszę
Русский
по́сле вас
Examples
“[Beaufort commands him to go in] No, no, after you, Baron-I insist!”
“After you. I insist. And then that sharklike smile.”
“We greeted each other when we met in the hallway, from time to time we waited for the elevator together, hands folded behind our backs—no, no, after you, please! No, after you!”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.