The Spanish verb Hacer means to do or to make, but there are many Spanish expressions that are formed with Hacer. Here are some of them.
hace buen/mal tiempo
it's good/bad weather
hace calor
it's warm
hace frío
it's cold
hace viento
it's windy
hacer caso
to pay attention
hacer migas
to hit it off with someone
hacer de las suyas
to be up to one's old tricks
hacer un papel
to play a role
hacer juego
to match
hacer la vista gorda
to turn a blind eye or pretend not to notice
hacer las paces
to make peace
hacer época
to be sensational
hacer pedazos
to break into pieces
hacer su agosto
to make a killing (fortune)
hacer un viaje
to take a trip
hacerse
to become (a profession, status)
hacerse daño
to hurt oneself
hacerse tarde
to become late
hacérsele agua la boca
to make someone's mouth water
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