A1 Expression Neutre

What's the matter?

Asking about a problem

Signification

Used to ask someone what is wrong or why they are upset.

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Contexte culturel

Americans often use this to show immediate concern. It is seen as friendly. In the UK, it can sometimes be used slightly more reservedly, but it remains a standard way to check on someone.

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Tone matters

Say it with a soft, concerned tone to show empathy. A harsh tone makes it sound like an accusation.

Signification

Used to ask someone what is wrong or why they are upset.

💡

Tone matters

Say it with a soft, concerned tone to show empathy. A harsh tone makes it sound like an accusation.

Teste-toi

Select the correct preposition.

What's the matter ____ you?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : with

We always use 'with' when asking about a person.

🎉 Score : /1

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

1 exercices
Select the correct preposition. Choose A1

What's the matter ____ you?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : with

We always use 'with' when asking about a person.

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

Yes, it works for both people and things.

Expressions liées

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What's wrong?

synonym

Directly asking for the problem.

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Is everything okay?

similar

A softer check-in.

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