*faire*, to make, do, accomplish, act, personate, cause, have (_causal_). _---- l'appel_, to call the roll; _---- attention_, pay attention; _en ---- autant_, do like wise; _---- peu de cas de_, to make light of; _---- le commerce de bois_, to trade in wood; _---- dépense_, to spend; _---- époque_, to be an event; _je fis l'esprit fort_, I acted the sceptic; _---- l'essai de_, to sample; _---- l'exercice_, to drill; _---- feu_, to fire; _---- figure_, cut a figure, be prominent; _---- grâce à_, to pardon; _---- la grimace_, to make a face; _---- halte_, to stop; _tu fais le malin_, you are acting the shrewd fellow; _---- mouche_, to hit the bull's eye; _---- une question_, to ask a question; _---- un saut_, to jump; _---- signe_, beckon; _---- signe que_, to give to understand that; _il commençait à ---- sombre_, it began to grow dark; _---- tête à_, resist; _pour ---- tomber la cendre de sa pipe_, to knock the ashes from his pipe; _---- tort à_, to harm, prejudice; _---- la traite_, carry on the slave trade; _il n'avait fait qu'user de_, all he had done was to make use of; _---- venir_, to send for; _se ---- à_, to accustom one's self to; _se ---- conscience de_, to shrink from, to have scruples about; _Ledoux se fit descendre au rivage_, Ledoux had himself rowed ashore. *fais; fais-aient, -ait, -ant, -ons*, see *faire.* *faisceau*, _m._, bundle, pile, _mettre les armes en ----x_, to stack arms. *fait*, _m._, fact. _tout à ----_, completely, quite. *fait, faites*, see *faire.* *fallait, fallut*, see *falloir.* *falloir*, must, should, ought, to be necessary, be obliged. _il faut savoir_, you must know; _quand il vous faudra_, when you have to. *famé*, famed. _bien ----_, of good repute. *fameu-x, -se*, famous, fine, (_ironically_) precious. *farceur*, _m._, joker. *fardeau*, _m._, burden. *fasse*, see *faire.* *fatigue*, _f._, fatigue, hardship. *fatiguer*, to weary. *faudra, faut*, see *falloir.* *fauteuil*, _m._, arm-chair. *fau-x, -sse*, false, unsound, wrong. *féliciter*, to congratulate. *femelle*, _f._, female. *femme*, _f._, woman, wife. _prendre ----_, to marry. *fenêtre*, _f._, window. *féodal*, feudal. *fer*, _m._, iron. _----s_, chains, fetters. *fer-a, -ai, -iez*, see *faire.* *ferme*, _f._, farm-house. *fermer*, to shut, close. *fermeté*, _f._, firmness, strength of will. *fétiche*, _m._, fetish, any material object, such as an animal or inanimate thing, regarded as representative of godship, to which worship is paid and from which supernatural aid is expected. *feu*, _m._, fire, passion. _coup de ----_, shot; _faire ----_, to fire. *fier*, proud. *fièrement*, proudly, stoutly. *fierté*, _f._, pride. _avec ----_, haughtily. *fièvre*, _f._, fever.