se faire fort de

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French

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Etymology

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Compare Dutch zich sterk maken.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sə fɛʁ fɔʁ də/
  • Audio (Lyon):(file)

Verb

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se faire fort de

  1. to be convinced one can do something; to assure, to give the assurance, to guarantee that one will take care of some task
    se faire fort de quelque chose(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Usage notes

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  • Not to be confused with faire fort.
  • Also used with que: se faire fort que

See also

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