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Faire - French Expressions with Faire
Idiomatic French expressions
The French verb faire literally means "to do" or "to make" and is also used in many idiomatic expressions. Learn how to build castles in the air, turn a deaf ear, act like a child, and more with this list of expressions with faire.x
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faire du sport
to play sports
faire du théâtre
to be an actor, to do some acting
faire du violin, piano
to study violin, piano
faire d'une pierre deux coups
to kill two birds with one stone
faire face à
to oppose, face up to
faire fi
to scorn
faire jour, nuit
to be daylight, nightime
faire la bête
to act like a fool
faire la bise/le bisou
to kiss hello
faire la connaissance de
to meet (for the first time)x
faire la cuisine
to cook
faire la grasse matinée
to sleep in, sleep late
faire la lessive, faire le linge
to do the laundry
faire la moue, faire la tête
to pout, sulk
faire la queue
to stand in line, to line up
faire la sourde oreille
to turn a deaf ear
faire la vaisselle
to do the dishes
faire l'école buissonière
to play hooky
faire le jardin
to do the gardening
faire le lit
to make the bed
faire le marché, faire les achats
to do the shopping
faire le ménage
to do housework
faire l'enfant
to act like a child
faire le pont
to make it a long weekend
faire les bagages, faire les valises
to pack
faire les carreaux
to do the windows
faire les courses
to run errands / to go shopping
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Faire - French Expressions with Faire
Idiomatic French expressions
The French verb faire literally means "to do" or "to make" and is also used in many idiomatic expressions. Learn how to build castles in the air, turn a deaf ear, act like a child, and more with this list of expressions with faire.x
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faire du sport
to play sports
faire du théâtre
to be an actor, to do some acting
faire du violin, piano
to study violin, piano
faire d'une pierre deux coups
to kill two birds with one stone
faire face à
to oppose, face up to
faire fi
to scorn
faire jour, nuit
to be daylight, nightime
faire la bête
to act like a fool
faire la bise/le bisou
to kiss hello
faire la connaissance de
to meet (for the first time)x
faire la cuisine
to cook
faire la grasse matinée
to sleep in, sleep late
faire la lessive, faire le linge
to do the laundry
faire la moue, faire la tête
to pout, sulk
faire la queue
to stand in line, to line up
faire la sourde oreille
to turn a deaf ear
faire la vaisselle
to do the dishes
faire l'école buissonière
to play hooky
faire le jardin
to do the gardening
faire le lit
to make the bed
faire le marché, faire les achats
to do the shopping
faire le ménage
to do housework
faire l'enfant
to act like a child
faire le pont
to make it a long weekend
faire les bagages, faire les valises
to pack
faire les carreaux
to do the windows
faire les courses
to run errands / to go shopping
