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

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Tu diras et feras des choses que tes parents disaient et faisaient, même si tu avais juré de ne jamais le faire. You will say and do things your parents said and did, even if you swore you would never do it.
Les enfants faisaient tant de bruit que je ne pus étudier. The children were so noisy that I couldn't study.
Les pirates faisaient leurs proies des navires marchands non armés. Pirates made unarmed merchant ships prey.
Les enfants faisaient tant de bruit que je n'ai pas pu étudier. The children were so noisy that I couldn't study.
Les protestataires faisaient le piquet à l'extérieur du siège de la société. Protesters were picketing outside the company's headquarters.
Les mots inscrits au-dessus de la porte du théâtre faisaient un mètre de hauteur. The words above the door of the theatre were a metre high.
Elle fit du bon boulot. She did a good job.
Les yeux me font mal. My eyes are sore.
Elle me fit un gâteau. She made me a cake.
Il nous fit office de guide. He acted as our guide.
La colère le faisait trembler. Anger caused him to tremble.
Il a fait un discours. He delivered a speech.
Est-ce que je dois te faire un plan ? Shall I draw a map for you?
Tom demanda à Marie de faire du café. Tom asked Mary to brew some coffee.
Il fit du bon boulot. He did a good job.
Les deux font la paire They are two of the kind
Trop de sucreries font grossir. Too many sweets make you fat.
Il vaut mieux faire que dire. It is better to act than to talk.
Les dents cariées font souvent mal. Bad teeth often cause pain.
Où voulez-vous le faire livrer ? Where do you want it delivered?
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