nous nous étions rafraîchis
Pluperfect nous conjugation of se rafraîchir.
se rafraîchir
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
pronominal verb
a. to cool off
Le chien se rafraîchit dans la rivière.The dog is cooling off in the river.
b. to cool down
La climatisation permet de se rafraîchir quand il fait trop chaud dehors.Air-conditioning allows you to cool down when it's too hot outside.
c. to get cooler
Ça se rafraîchit depuis quelques jours.It's been getting cooler for the past few days.
d. to get colder
Il fait chaud pendant la journée, mais les nuits se rafraîchissent vite.It's warm during the day, but the nights are getting colder quickly.
a. to have a cold drink
Le coureur s'est arrêté pour se rafraîchir.The runner stopped to have a cold drink.
a. to freshen up
Je prends toujours quelques minutes pour me rafraîchir avant de sortir avec mes amis.I always take a few minutes to freshen up before going out with my friends.
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