Usage examples of "make" in English with translation to French

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Don't make fun of others. Ne vous moquez pas des autres.
That doesn't make sense. Ça n'a aucun sens.
We must make up for the loss. Nous devons compenser la perte.
We must make up for lost time. Nous devons rattraper le temps perdu.
Quit sitting on the fence and make a decision! Arrête d'hésiter et prend une décision !
Many couples in America both work to make ends meet. Beaucoup de couples en Amérique travaillent à deux pour joindre les deux bouts.
Students should make use of the books in the library. Les étudiants devraient utiliser les livres de la bibliothèque.
Can you make sense of what the writer is saying? Comprenez-vous le sens de ce que l'écrivain écrit ?
I listened but couldn't make out what they were saying. J'ai écouté mais je n'ai pas pu distinguer ce qu'ils disaient.
He went out of his way to make sure that we had everything we needed. Il se mit en quatre pour s'assurer que nous disposions de tout ce dont nous avions besoin.
Will I make it through? Est-ce que je vais réussir ?
We have to make the most of this situation. Nous devons tirer le meilleur parti de la situation.
You can't just make up the rules as you go along. Vous ne pouvez pas juste inventer les règles en cours de route.
We make progress only one step at a time. Nous progressons seulement un pas après l'autre.
Make certain where the emergency exit is before you go to bed at a hotel. À l'hôtel, vérifiez où est la sortie de secours avant d'aller au lit.
I make a point of being punctual. Je mets un point d'honneur à être ponctuel.
Don't make fun of foreigners. Ne te moque pas des étrangers.
This message doesn't make sense. Ce message n'a pas de sens.
You must make up for the loss. Tu dois compenser la perte.
I must make up for lost time. Je dois rattraper le temps perdu.
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