B2 Collocation Neutral

faire un point

to review, check in

Bedeutung

To briefly summarize or assess the current situation.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Meetings are often structured around a 'point'. It is expected that you come prepared to contribute to this summary. Similar usage, though sometimes 'faire un suivi' is preferred for project tracking. Very common in the professional world, often used to ensure precision. Used interchangeably with 'faire le point'.

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Use it to lead

If you are in a meeting and things are chaotic, saying 'Faisons un point' makes you look like a leader.

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Don't overdo it

Using it too often can make you sound like you are constantly stopping the flow of work.

Bedeutung

To briefly summarize or assess the current situation.

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Use it to lead

If you are in a meeting and things are chaotic, saying 'Faisons un point' makes you look like a leader.

⚠️

Don't overdo it

Using it too often can make you sound like you are constantly stopping the flow of work.

Teste dich selbst

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.

Nous devons faire un point ___ le budget.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: sur

The phrase is 'faire un point sur'.

Which sentence is most appropriate in a professional meeting?

Choose the best option:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faisons un point sur les objectifs.

This is the standard collocation.

Complete the dialogue.

A: On est un peu perdus avec ce projet. B: _____

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faisons un point.

This is the correct idiomatic response.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

Visuelle Lernhilfen

Aufgabensammlung

3 Aufgaben
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. Fill Blank A2

Nous devons faire un point ___ le budget.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: sur

The phrase is 'faire un point sur'.

Which sentence is most appropriate in a professional meeting? Choose B1

Choose the best option:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faisons un point sur les objectifs.

This is the standard collocation.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: On est un peu perdus avec ce projet. B: _____

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faisons un point.

This is the correct idiomatic response.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

Häufig gestellte Fragen

2 Fragen

Both are correct. 'Le point' is slightly more common for a specific, known situation.

Yes, it is very professional.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Faire le bilan

similar

To take stock/evaluate.

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Faire un état des lieux

similar

To assess the current situation.

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Faire un suivi

builds on

To follow up.

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Mettre au point

specialized form

To finalize/perfect.

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