Qu'est-ce que vous diriez si JE ne la retenais plus désormais ?
What would you say if I didn't hold it back anymore?
Je retenais pas vos noms, alors je vous donnais des surnoms.
I had trouble remembering names, so I came up with nicknames.
C'est pour ça que tu me retenais.
That's why you wanted me to wait.
Je ne te retenais pas exprès.
That I wasn't keeping you here on purpose.
Chaque fois, je retenais davantage, et chaque fois, la quantité augmentait.
Each time I would retain more and each time the amount more grows.
Quand la porte s'ouvrait, je retenais mon souffle.
Every time that door opened, I held my breath before I looked.
Je retenais pas vos noms, alors je vous donnais des surnoms.
Oh. I had trouble remembering names, so I came up with nicknames.
Et si tu te retenais ?
And what if you don't?
Et si tu te retenais ?
And if you don't?
Et si tu te retenais ?
And if you do nothing?
Et si tu te retenais ?
What if you don't?
Et si tu te retenais ?
And if we don't?
Parce que tu les retenais.
Because you wouldn't let go.
Et si tu te retenais ?
What if I can't?
Je me retenais.
I've been getting locked on.
- Je la retenais. Ne la blâmez pas, elle.
I was keeping her talking.
Je me sentirais plus mal si je retenais mes émotions.
I'd feel worse if I held back my emotions.
Je me retenais de ne pas arracher le téléphone du mur.
Took all I had not to rip the phone out of the wall.
Je retenais de mon père, je pense.
I got it from my dad.
Je ne retenais rien.
I couldn't retain any information.
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