Usage examples of "faire visite" in French with translation to English

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Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
Un vieil ami à moi m'a rendu visite hier. An old friend of mine visited yesterday.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
Elle lui a rendu visite une fois par an. She visited him once a year.
Êtes-vous sûr qu'elle peut faire ça ? Are you sure she can do this?
Un jour, une fille est venue me rendre visite. One day a girl came to visit me.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Je ne peux pas vous dire combien je suis heureux que vous soyez venue nous rendre visite. I can't tell you how happy I am that you've come to visit us.
Que penses-tu qu'elle soit maintenant en train de faire ? What do you think she is doing now?
Je suis en route pour rendre visite à une amie à l'hôpital. I'm on my way to visit a friend in the hospital.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Je te rendrai visite un jour dans le futur proche. I'll visit you sometime in the near future.
Tu dois à ceux qui dépendent de toi de le faire. You owe it to those who are dependent upon you to do this.
Voudrais-tu venir me rendre visite samedi ? Would you care to come and see me on Saturday?
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Elle était malade depuis une semaine quand je lui ai rendu visite. She had been sick for a week when I visited her.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
Il m'a dit qu'il allait rendre visite à Nara le mois prochain. He told me that he would visit Nara next month.
Tu aurais dû ainsi faire. You should have done so.
Elle est venue me rendre visite. She came to see me.
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