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se faire tuer

to get killed

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phrase Rare #25,247
to get killed Uses se faire + infinitive to express being affected by an action, often with the sense of being killed or getting oneself killed depending on context.
FR: Il risque de se faire tuer s'il continue comme ça.
EN: He could get killed if he keeps going like that.

L'autre nuit où il pleuvait, tu l'as vue se faire tuer, non ?

That other night when it was raining, you saw her get killed, didn't you?

— Memories of Murder (2003)

Et qui essaient de ne pas se faire tuer.

And who are trying not to get killed.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Quelqu'un va se faire tuer.

Someone is going to get killed.

Je l'ai vu se faire tuer juste devant mes yeux.

I watched him get killed right before my eyes.

Il a failli se faire tuer dans l'accident.

He nearly got killed in the accident.

La fille va se faire tuer.

The girl is going to get killed.

— Andhadhun (2018)

Tom a eu de la chance de ne pas se faire tuer.

Tom was lucky not to get killed.

C'est la meilleure façon de se faire tuer.

That's the best way to get yourself killed.

— Le Bateau (1981)

On va se faire tuer !

We're going to get killed!

— Atlantide, l'empire perdu (2001)

Il a dû se faire tuer à son poste.

He must have been killed at his post.

— L’Enfance d’Ivan (1962)

Autant se faire tuer et ce sera réglé !

Might as well get ourselves killed and be done with it!

— Même la pluie (2011)

Tu te rends compte que ton frère a failli se faire tuer.

You realize that your brother almost got killed.

— Avatar : La Voie de l'eau (2022)

Non, je connais quelqu'un qui a vu des civils se faire tuer.

No, I know someone who saw civilians being killed.

— A Taxi Driver (2017)