il est devenu
He worried so much he became covered with scabs.
Il s'inquiétait tellement qu'il s'est couvert de croûtes.
— Leviathan (2014)
He became a singer against his parents wishes.
Il est devenu chanteur contre la volonté de ses parents.
He became famous throughout the world.
Il devint célèbre dans le monde entier.
He became the company president when he was thirty.
Il est devenu président de l’entreprise à trente ans.