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faire la planche	1. To show others the way; 2. To float on one’s back.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire la saint-lundi	To do no work on Monday.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire la une	To hit the headlines	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le beau	(of dogs) To beg.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le bon apôtre	To put on a saintly look; To pretend to be holy.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
faire le canard	To suck up to; flatter too much	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le dégoûté	To be fastidious, dainty.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le diable à quatre	To kick up a terrible noise; To exert oneself to the utmost.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le grand saut	to snuff it, to kick the bucket	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le gros dos	to arch one's back.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le gros dos	to weather the storm, lie low	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire le pot (or, panier) à deux anses	To put one’s arms akimbo.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire les cent coups	To amuse oneself noisily; To play all sorts of tricks.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire les frais de la conversation	1. To keep a conversation going. 2. To be (oneself) the subject of conversation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire les yeux en coulisse	To make sheep’s eyes; To ogle.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire maigre	To abstain from meat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire maigre chère	To have poor fare.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire maison neuve (or, nette)	To change all one’s servants.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire marche arrière	to turn back, go backwards	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire marche arrière	to backpedal	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire marcher	to make someone walk	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire marcher	to make something work	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire marcher	to fool someone, usually as a joke	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire minette	to eat pussy; to perform cunnilingus.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire mouche	To hit the bull’s eye.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire noir	To be dark, especially when it's night.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire patte de velours	To speak smoothly; To draw in one’s claws.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire peau neuve	To turn over a new leaf.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire pencher la balance	To turn the scale.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire plus de bruit que de besogne	To be more fussy than industrious.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire quelque chose en grand	To do something on a large scale.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire quelque chose par manière d'acquit	To do something for form’s sake, perfunctorily.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire sauter la banque	To break the bank (gambling).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire ses choux gras d'une chose	To enjoy a thing that others despise.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire ses frais	To cover one’s expenses.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire ses quinze (or, trente-six) tours	To do a hundred useless things.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire son affaire	(Of others) To punish.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire son affaire	(of oneself) To succeed.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire son courrier (commercial)	To write one’s letters.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire son paquet	To pack up and go.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire souche	To found a family.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire table rase	To make a clean sweep and begin again; To start everything afresh.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire tache	to not belong; to stand out awkwardly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire tapisserie (fam.)	To be a wall-flower at a ball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un détour	To go a roundabout way.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un faux pas	(lit.) To stumble; (fig.) To make a slip; To commit a mistake.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un four	To make a blunder.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un paquet	To make a parcel.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un pied de nez	to thumb one's nose	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
faire un tour d'écolier	To play a schoolboy trick.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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