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fainéante nom {f} | player [players](one without serious aims) sluggard [sluggards](lazy or idle person) |
fainéanter verbe | idle [idled, idling, idles]◼◼◼(to lose or spend time doing nothing) |
fair-play nom {m} | fair play◼◼◼(good behavior) |
faire verbe | act [acted, acting, acts]◼◼◼(to do something) act [acted, acting, acts]◼◼◼verb place [placed, placing, places]◼◼◼(to arrange for, make (a bet)) have◼◼◼(cause to, by command or request) do [did, done, doing, does]◼◼◼(perform, execute) make [made, making, makes]◼◼◼(to construct) make [made, making, makes]◼◼◼(to cause to do) make [made, making, makes]◼◼◼(to create) be◼◼◼(used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like) be◼◼◼(used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same) add up◼◻◻(amount to) |
faire + verb phrase + en lui donnant un coup de pied verbe | kick [kicked, kicking, kicks](direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg) |
faire [calculation] verbe | perform [performed, performing, performs]◼◼◼(to do (something)) |
faire à la louche verbe | eyeball(to judge by eye) |
faire acte de présence verbe | make an appearance◼◼◼(turn up to an event) |
faire allusion verbe | allude [alluded, alluding, alludes]◼◼◼(refer to something indirectly or by suggestion) hint [hinted, hinting, hints]◼◼◻(express suggestively) |
faire amende honorable verbe | make amends◼◼◼(to repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress) eat crow(to recognize that one has mistaken) mend one's ways(attempting to remedy one's failings) |
faire appel verbe | appeal [appealed, appealing, appeals]◼◼◼((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned) call [called, calling, calls]◼◼◼(to require, demand) |
faire attention verbe | watch [watched, watching, watches]◼◼◼(to be wary) pay attention◼◼◼(to be attentive) take care◼◼◼(be cautious, careful) watch out◼◼◻(to use caution) beware◼◼◻(use caution, pay attention (to)) check [checked, checking, checks]◼◼◻(to control, limit, or halt) watch one's step(to be cautious) |
faire attention où l'on marche verbe | watch one's step(to move cautiously) |
faire avec verbe | make do◼◼◼(to get by (with)) |
faire bien de verbe | had better◼◼◼(should; ought to; must) do good◼◼◼(contribute positively) |
faire bonne mine à mauvais jeu verbe | grin and bear it(endure a difficult or disagreeable situation) |
faire bouillir verbe | boil [boiled, boiling, boils]◼◼◼(cook in boiling water) boil [boiled, boiling, boils]◼◼◼(heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas) |