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Faire et ses idiotismes
Idioms using the verb faire (to do or to make).
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Language - French
10th Grade
03/29/2013

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faire+infinitive
Definition
to have something done
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faire à sa tête
Definition
to do as one pleases
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faire des achats/faire des courses/faires des emplettes/faire du shopping
Definition
to go shopping
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faire attention à
Definition
to pay attention to
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faire de l'auto-stop
Definition
to hitchhike
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faire des économies/économiser
Definition
to save money
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faire des progrès
Definition
to make progress
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faire du lèche-vitrines
Definition
to go window-shopping
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faire face à
Definition
to face
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faire la connaissance de
Definition
to meet, to make the acquaintance of
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faire la grasse matinée
Definition
to sleep in
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faire la grève
Definition
to strike
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faire la vaisselle
Definition
to do the dishes
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faire jour
Definition
to be day
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faire nuit
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to be night
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faire partie d'une équipe
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to be part of a team
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faire une promenade
Definition
to go for a walk
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faire une promenade à vélo
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to go for a bike ride
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faire la queue
Definition
to stand in line
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faire sa valise/faire sa malle
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to pack
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faire semblant de
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to pretend to
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prétendre
Definition
to claim
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faire une somme
Definition
to take a nap
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faire sa toilette
Definition
to get ready (hair/teeth/wash/make-up)
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faire la sourde oreille
Definition
to pretend not to hear
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faire de son mieux/faire son possible
Definition
to do one's best
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faire un voyage
Definition
to take a trip
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un faire-part de mariage/naissance
Definition
a wedding/birth announcement
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