Tenez

“Tenez,” said the girl behind the popcorn machine, handing over the cups.

Words in a French Life Kristin Espinasse 2007

Tenez, madame, this M. Jones who frequents your salon, it was but respect for you that has enabled me to keep my patience with this stupid islander.

The Newcomes 2006

Tenez, I do not believe them when they say there is no meeting for us afterwards, there above.

The Newcomes 2006

Tenez, my child, if I may so surmise, I think you cannot have seen it.

The Newcomes 2006

Tenez-vous votre coin a table, et dans les bonnes compagnies?

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

My husb looked it up and figured that "Tenez!" would be the closest.

An exciting opportunity to use “avast” at the dinner table tonight 2005

Tenez, M. Yorke, ce mot, ami, m'irrite trop; ne m'en parlez plus. '

Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

"There, mesdames, there is the proof that more breaking doesn't signify in this matter of life and death, _Tenez_, madame --" and with a charming gesture he laid his richly-veined, strong old hand on my arm -- a hand that ended in beautiful fingers, each with its rim of moon-shaped dirt;

In and out of Three Normady Inns Anna Bowman Dodd

'_Tenez_,' said he, wiping the barrel of his weapon on his glove, '_c'est dommage! je ne contais pas là-dessus; mais, que voulez-vous?

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

"Tenez, dit le comte, en tirant un autre louis de sa poche, vous êtes de grands marauds de vous égorger ainsi pour un louis."

French Conversation and Composition Harry Vincent Wann