"faire simple" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \fɛʁ sɛ̃pl\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Simon Villeneuve-faire simple.wav
  1. S'en faire pour des riens. Tags: familiar, figuratively
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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