do as I say and not as I do in French
do as I say and not as I do in French is fais ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais, faites ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais.
do as I say and not as I do in French
fais ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais
(as imperative) Do not imitate my behavior but obey my instructions.
faites ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais
(as imperative) Do not imitate my behavior but obey my instructions.
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What is "do as I say and not as I do" in French?
"do as I say and not as I do" in French is fais ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais, faites ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais.
Are there other ways to say "do as I say and not as I do" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "do as I say and not as I do": fais ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais, faites ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais.
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