se faire fort de

== French == === Etymology === Compare Dutch zich sterk maken. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sə fɛʁ fɔʁ də/ === Verb === se faire fort de to be convinced one can do something; to assure, to give the assurance, to guarantee that one will take care of some task se faire fort de quelque chose ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with faire fort. Also used with que: se faire fort que … ==== See also ==== se porter fort se faire gloire de