faire durer le plaisir

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛʁ dy.ʁe lə plɛ.ziʁ/ ~ /fɛʁ dy.ʁe lə ple.ziʁ/ === Verb === faire durer le plaisir to draw out the pleasure, to prolong the pleasure to play hard to get Synonym: se faire désirer ==== Usage notes ==== Often used sarcastically about something unpleasant that one would like to see end as soon as possible: “to spin things out”.