Sentence examples of "se faire" in French with translation "make"

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Ils pouvaient se faire comprendre en anglais. They could make themselves understood in English.
L'orateur ne put se faire entendre. The speaker couldn't make himself heard.
L'orateur ne pouvait se faire entendre. The speaker couldn't make himself heard.
L'orateur n'a pas pu se faire entendre. The speaker couldn't make himself heard.
Ils ont tout fait pour se faire de l'argent. They did everything in order to make money.
Arrivait-elle à se faire comprendre en français à Paris ? Could she make herself understood in French in Paris?
Il est parfois difficile de se faire comprendre en public. It is sometimes difficult to make yourself understood in public.
Cette personne n'est pas très rapide pour se faire des amis. This person isn't very quick when it comes to making friends.
Il a l'ambition de se faire un nom en tant qu'écrivain. He has an ambition to make a name for himself as a writer.
Les gardes se relayent toutes les heures pour faire leurs rondes. The guards rotated in making their rounds every hour.
Il a fait un robot. He made a robot.
Qui a fait cette tarte ? Who made this pie?
Ils ont fait l'amour. They made love.
L'occasion fait le larron. Opportunity makes a thief.
Il m'a fait chanter. He made me sing.
Il l'a fait pleurer. He made her cry.
Cela ne fait aucune différence. That makes no difference.
Ça m'a fait pleurer. This made me cry.
Je l'ai fait pleurer. I made her cry.
Tom a fait mauvaise impression. Tom made a poor impression.
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