Usage examples of "made to last" in English with translation to French

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What happened to that friend of yours that you introduced me to last weekend? Qu'est-il arrivé à cet ami à toi auquel tu m'as présenté le week-end dernier ?
Promises are made to be broken. Les promesses sont faites pour ne pas être tenues.
He was made to go out of the room. Il s'est fait sortir de la salle.
He couldn't fulfill the promise he made to his father. Il n'a pas pu remplir la promesse qu’il a faite à son père.
He was made to do so. Il était obligé d'agir de la sorte.
This speech by Ronald Reagan was made to commemorate the death of the astronauts in a space shuttle accident. Ce discours de Ronald Reagan fut donné pour commémorer la mort des astronautes dans un accident de navette spatiale.
You are made to be a poet. Tu es fait pour être poète.
It was made to look like an accident. C'était fait pour ressembler à un accident.
I was made to sing in public. Je suis fait pour chanter en public.
He was made to do it against his will. Il a été forcé de le faire contre sa volonté.
The customers were made to wait outside in the rain for several hours. On a fait attendre les clients dehors sous la pluie pendant de nombreuses heures.
Promises are made to be kept Chose promise, chose due
This is the dress I made last week. C'est la robe que j'ai confectionnée la semaine dernière.
I made tea last night. J'ai préparé le dîner hier soir.
They made love last night. Ils ont fait l'amour la nuit dernière.
He made a will last year. Il a fait un testament l'année dernière.
He made his will last year. Il a fait son testament l'année dernière.
Paul made a lot of money last year. Paul a gagné beaucoup d'argent l'année dernière.
You made the same mistake as last time. Tu as fait la même erreur que la dernière fois.
This project grew out of a sketch I made on a napkin at a party last year. Ce projet a démarré d'un dessin que j'ai fait sur une serviette lors d'une soirée l'an dernier.
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