being made dust
In French, 'faire de la poussière' literally translates to 'to make dust.' This phrase can refer to the act of creating dust, often through cleaning activities or other actions that stir up particles in the air. It is used in contexts where something is being disassembled, aged, or neglected, resulting in the accumulation of dust. Additionally, it can metaphorically imply a lack of care or the passage of time affecting an object.