make one's bones in French
make one's bones in French is se faire une réputation, se forger une réputation.
make one's bones in French
se faire une réputation
(by extension) To establish one's bona fides; to establish status and respect.
se forger une réputation
(by extension) To establish one's bona fides; to establish status and respect.
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What is "make one's bones" in French?
"make one's bones" in French is se faire une réputation, se forger une réputation.
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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "make one's bones": se faire une réputation, se forger une réputation.
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