se faire

Mais je me faisais une joie de dîner avec toi.
But I was looking forward having dinner with you.
C'était un cadeau que je me faisais à moi-même.
It was a gift I was giving to myself.
Mais je me faisais une joie d'y aller avec toi.
But I was looking forward to going with you.
Papa, tu te souviens quand tu me faisais la cuisine ?
Dad, remember how you used to cook for me?
Tu te souviens comme tu me faisais rire ?
Remember how you used to make me laugh?
Et tu me faisais tourner, et tous mes problèmes s'en allaient.
And you'd spin me around, and all my problems would go away.
Je me faisais plutôt une joie d'assister à mon procès.
I was rather looking forward to my day in court.
J'ai essayé de devenir l'homme pour qui je me faisais passer.
I tried to become the man I was pretending to be.
Quand je l'ai épousée, je me faisais pas beaucoup d'illusions sur elle.
When we married, I had no illusions about her.
Je me faisais du blé dans la favela.
I used to make money at the favela.
Pendant Ie service, je me faisais passer pour un chauffeur de fiacre.
In the line of duty, I was posing as a cab driver.
Je me faisais une joie de lui apprendre à marcher.
I was so anxious to teach her first steps.
Tu me faisais ça à chaque fois.
You used to do that stuff to me all the time.
Et peu importe ce que je me faisais, la maison en prenait toujours la moitié.
And no matter what I made, the house always took half.
Si tu me faisais ça, je serais toute à toi.
If you did that to me, whew, I'd be putty in your hands.
Je me faisais juste un sandwich.
I was just making a sandwich.
Je me faisais une telle joie de te voir.
I was so excited to see you today!
Je me faisais passer pour un étudiant.
I was posing as a student.
Je me faisais passer pour joueur de tennis.
I was undercover as a tennis player.
Je me faisais juste un thé.
I was just making some tea.
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