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tu faisais

you were doing

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phrase Uncommon #10,675
you were doing Imperfect tense of faire, used for ongoing or background actions in the past.
FR: Tu faisais tes devoirs quand je suis arrivé.
EN: You were doing your homework when I arrived.

Mais avec toi j'avais le sentiment que tu savais exactement ce que tu faisais.

But with you, I felt like you knew exactly what you were doing.

— Picnic (1955)

Et si tu faisais mon boulot, toi ?

What if you did my job?

— Running Man (2025)

Tu faisais quoi dehors dans le froid ?

What were you doing outside in the cold?

— Decision to Leave (2022)

Tu savais ce que tu faisais.

You knew what you were doing.

Et comment tu faisais ?

And how did you do it?

— Blow Out (1981)

Tu faisais les courses.

You were shopping.

Je ne savais pas que tu faisais de la photo.

I didn't know you were into photography.

— Salé, Sucré (1994)

J'ai toujours pensé que ce que tu faisais, c'était bien.

I always thought that what you were doing was good.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Je sais ce que tu faisais.

I know what you were doing.

Eva a raison, c'est comme si tu faisais ton analyse avec elle.

Eva is right; it's as if you were doing your analysis with her.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Non, mais je suivais tout ce que tu faisais.

No, but I followed everything you did.

— Douleur et gloire (2019)

Tu faisais du théâtre ?

Did you do theater?

— Scream 7 (2026)

Tu faisais quoi, la folle ? !

What were you doing, you crazy girl?!

— Silent Voice (2016)

Tu savais exactement ce que tu faisais.

You knew exactly what you were doing.

Je t'ai demandé ce que tu faisais.

I asked you what you were doing.

Tu faisais quoi hier soir ?

What were you doing last night?

— The Big Sick (2017)

Oui, tu faisais du théâtre à Ling-nan.

Yes, you were doing theatre in Ling-nan.

— Lust, Caution (2007)

T'as dit que tu faisais tes devoirs.

You said you were doing your homework.

— Séquences et conséquences (2000)

Tu faisais du vélo ?

Were you riding a bike?

— Volver (2006)

Tu faisais quoi ?

What were you doing?

— Qui suis-je (2014)

Tu faisais de la pâtisserie ?

Were you a pastry chef?

— Aucun autre choix (2025)

Tu faisais quoi là-bas ?

What were you doing there?

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Avec deux de plus, tu faisais un cocktail.

With two more, you made a cocktail.

Je pensais que tu savais ce que tu faisais.

I thought you knew what you were doing.

Comme tu faisais tout à l'heure.

Like you were doing earlier.

— Memories of Murder (2003)

Continue ce que tu faisais.

Continue what you were doing.

— Presque Célèbre (2000)

Tu savais très bien ce que tu faisais.

You knew exactly what you were doing.

Tu faisais quoi dans la cabine ?

What were you doing in the cabin?

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Nous avons dû déménager parce que tu faisais trop de bruit.

We had to move because you were making too much noise.

— Nobody Knows (2004)

C'est ça que tu faisais ?

Is that what you were doing?

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Do-joon, tu faisais quoi hier soir ?

Do-joon, what were you doing last night?

— Mother (2009)

Tu faisais juste semblant.

You were just pretending.

— Lady Vengeance (2005)

Si tu faisais en sorte de venir camper avec nous, nous serions ravis.

If you could arrange to come camping with us, we'd be delighted.

Tu faisais semblant ?

Were you pretending?

Je sais ce que tu faisais là.

I know what you were doing there.

— Blow Out (1981)

Tu faisais des courses ?

Were you running errands?

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Tu faisais quoi quand je t'ai demandé de m'aider ?

What were you doing when I asked you to help me?

— Crazy Kung‐Fu (2004)

Chaque film que tu faisais était un événement dans ma vie.

Every film you made was an event in my life.

— Douleur et gloire (2019)