faire son affaire

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛʁ sɔ̃.n‿a.fɛʁ/ === Verb === faire son affaire to assume responsibility [with de ‘for something’] J'en fais mon affaire ! ― I'll take care of it! I'll take it on! (informal) to kill [with à ‘someone’] Je vais lui faire son affaire. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Synonym: régler son compte (informal) to do one's thing (informal) to take a dump or a leak (informal) to dip one's wick; to blow one's load, to dump one's load, to shoot one's wad (informal) to manage to Comment t'as fait ton affaire pour te casser la jambe ? Comment tu t'es fait ça ? ― How on earth did you manage to break your leg? How did you end up with a broken leg? Synonym: faire son compte ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with faire l'affaire, faire des affaires or faire les affaires de.