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elle fit

she made, she did

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phrase Uncommon #18,967
she made, she did Past historic tense of faire. Often used in written or literary French instead of the passé composé.
FR: Elle fit une tarte aux pommes.
EN: She made an apple tart.

Elle fit office de guide.

She acted as a guide.

Elle fit un rêve étrange.

She had a strange dream.

Elle fit de la confiture avec les pommes.

She made jam with the apples.

Elle fit le tour de l’Europe.

She toured Europe.

Elle fit tout ce qu'elle put pour me nuire.

She did everything she could to harm me.

Elle fit comme si elle ne m'avait pas entendu.

She pretended she hadn't heard me.

Elle fit des cauchemars.

She had nightmares.

Elle fit parfaitement face à la douleur.

She coped with the pain perfectly.

Elle fit beaucoup d'argent.

She made a lot of money.

Elle fit de nombreuses fautes d'orthographe.

She made many spelling mistakes.

Elle fit machine arrière au dernier moment.

She backed out at the last moment.

Elle fit un compte-rendu oral à sa patronne.

She gave an oral report to her boss.

Elle fit comme si elle était malade.

She acted as if she was sick.

Elle fit la vaisselle de sa propre initiative.

She washed the dishes on her own initiative.

Elle fit plus que de les retirer du lycée.

She did more than just take them out of high school.

Elle fit ce qu'on lui dit.

She did what she was told.

Elle fit montre de ses talents.

She showed off her talents.

Elle fit un pari avec lui.

She made a bet with him.

Elle fit la vaisselle de son plein gré.

She did the dishes of her own free will.

Elle fit son apparition à la soirée en ayant l'air exquise.

She made her appearance at the party looking exquisite.