faire bon marché

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, “to make good deal of.”

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ bɔ̃ maʁ.ʃe/
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Verb edit

faire bon marché

  1. (transitive with de) to treat (something or someone) as if it were cheap, to set little value on something and trade it accordingly, i.e. rather blithely
    Near-synonym: faire peu de cas de

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