ich tat, was

I did what

→ ich

phrase Rare #30,022

I did what Used to say that you did the thing that was required, asked, or expected. Past tense of "ich tue, was" / "ich machte, was" depending on context.

GE: Ich tat, was er von mir verlangte.

EN: I did what he asked of me.

Ich tat, was gut für uns ist.

I did what was best for us.

— Lagaan - Es war einmal in Indien (2001)

Ich tat, was ich mußte.

I did what I had to.

Ich tat, was getan werden musste.

I did what had to be done.

Ich tat, was mir meine Ärztin gesagt hatte.

I did what my doctor told me.

Ich tat, was ich musste, um zu meinen Kindern zurückzukommen.

I did what I had to do to get back to my children.

— Inception (2010)

Ich tat, was du wolltest.

I did what you wanted.

— Star Trek II - Der Zorn des Khan (1982)

Ich tat, was meine Mutter sagte, weil man seiner Mutter folgen muss.

I did what my mother said because you have to follow your mother.

— Sie küssten und sie schlugen ihn (1959)

Ich könnte sagen, ich tat, was ich tun musste, als ich ging, um Pirat zu werden.

I could say that I did what I had to do when I left to become a pirate.

— Pirates of the Caribbean - Fluch der Karibik 2 (2006)