Usage examples of "fit la connaissance" in French with translation to English

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C'est par une première courte phrase que Tom fit la connaissance de Mary. It was through a first short sentence that Tom got acquainted to Mary.
Elle fit la course avec lui jusqu'au bas de la colline. She raced him down the hill.
Étudiant en histoire, je connais aussi la dette de la civilisation à l'Islam. C'était l'Islam - dans des lieux comme l'université Al-Azhar - qui portait la lumière de la connaissance à travers tant de siècles, ouvrant la voie à la Renaissance et aux Lumières de l'Europe. As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment.
Il fit la roue. He did a cartwheel.
Il a bientôt fait la connaissance d'autres étudiants Érasme. He soon got to know the other Erasmus students.
Elle fit la vaisselle de sa propre initiative. She did the dishes of her own accord.
J'ai fait la connaissance de votre père, hier. I became acquainted with your father yesterday.
Elle fit la vaisselle de son plein gré. She did the dishes of her own accord.
J'ai fait hier la connaissance de ton père. I became acquainted with your father yesterday.
Est-il nécessaire d'élargir la connaissance de l'Homme à travers l'exploration de l'espace ? Is it necessary to expand human knowledge with space exploration?
J'ai fait hier la connaissance de ton papa. I became acquainted with your dad yesterday.
Des siècles ont passé depuis qu'une seule personne pouvait saisir l'ensemble de la connaissance scientifique. It's been hundreds of years since just one person could grasp the whole of scientific knowledge.
La vie bonne est celle qui est inspirée par l'amour et guidée par la connaissance. The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Le but suprême de la vie n'est pas la connaissance mais l'action. The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Les personnages que nous rencontrons dans les livres peuvent nous enchanter, soit qu'ils ressemblent à des amis de la vie réelle qui nous sont chers, soit qu'ils soient des inconnus dont nous avons plaisir à faire la connaissance. The people we meet in books can delight us either because they resemble the friends we hold dear in real life, or because they are unfamiliar people that we are pleased to get to know.
Lorsque je me trouvais à Paris, j'ai fait la connaissance de deux ou trois peintres, et suis allé visiter leurs ateliers de temps à autre. J'étais toujours fasciné par leur méthode de travail et leur mode de vie. When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.
J'ai fait la connaissance de ton père, hier. I became acquainted with your father yesterday.
Il a la connaissance ainsi que l'expérience. He has knowledge and experience as well.
La connaissance est la puissance. Knowledge is power.
Nous avons maintenant des politiciens qui n'ont même pas la connaissance qu'aurait un enfant du gouvernement. We now have politicians who lack a child's knowledge of government.
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