se faire des illusions

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə fɛʁ de.z‿i.jy.zjɔ̃/
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Verb

se faire des illusions

  1. to imagine things, to be deluded
    Synonyms: se faire des films, se faire des idées, se mettre le doigt dans l'œil, prendre des vessies pour des lanternes
    Ne te fais pas d'illusions. ― Don't hold your breath.

Usage notes

  • Chiefly used in the negative.
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