diff --git a/luqum/elasticsearch/tree.py b/luqum/elasticsearch/tree.py
index 9392c55..ce0465f 100644
--- a/luqum/elasticsearch/tree.py
+++ b/luqum/elasticsearch/tree.py
@@ -210,9 +210,10 @@ class EOperation(AbstractEOperation):
     Abstract operation taking care of the json build
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, items):
+    def __init__(self, items, **options):
         self.items = items
         self._method = None
+        self.options = options
 
     def __repr__(self):
         items = ", ".join(i.__repr__() for i in self.items)
@@ -220,7 +221,9 @@ def __repr__(self):
 
     @property
     def json(self):
-        return {'bool': {self.operation: [item.json for item in self.items]}}
+        bool_query = {self.operation: [item.json for item in self.items]}
+        query = dict(bool_query, **self.options)
+        return {'bool': query}
 
 
 class ENested(AbstractEOperation):
@@ -313,8 +316,8 @@ class EShould(EOperation):
 
 class AbstractEMustOperation(EOperation):
 
-    def __init__(self, items):
-        op = super().__init__(items)
+    def __init__(self, items, **options):
+        op = super().__init__(items, **options)
         for item in self.items:
             item.zero_terms_query = self.zero_terms_query
         return op
diff --git a/tests/test_elasticsearch/test_estree.py b/tests/test_elasticsearch/test_estree.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b6d79b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_elasticsearch/test_estree.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+from unittest import TestCase
+
+from luqum.elasticsearch.tree import EShould, EWord
+
+
+class TestItems(TestCase):
+
+    def test_should_operation_options(self):
+        op = EShould(items=[EWord(q="a"), EWord(q="b"), EWord(q="c")], minimum_should_match=2)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            op.json,
+            {'bool': {
+                'should': [
+                    {'term': {'': {'value': 'a'}}},
+                    {'term': {'': {'value': 'b'}}},
+                    {'term': {'': {'value': 'c'}}},
+                ],
+                'minimum_should_match': 2,
+            }},
+        )