Usage examples of "fece" in Italian with translation to English

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Si fece tagliare i capelli. He had his hair cut.
Mio cugino ricevette la chiamata di Dio e si fece prete. My cousin received the call of God and became a priest.
L'insegnante ci fece vedere come usare il computer. The teacher showed us how to use a computer.
Lui si fece tagliare i capelli. He had his hair cut.
Tom si fece male al ginocchio sinistro durante l'allenamento, così John dovette giocare al posto suo. Tom hurt his left knee during practice, so John had to play the game in his place.
Lui fece un grande sbadiglio! He gave a big yawn!
Mi fece un timido sorriso. She gave me a shy smile.
Fece irruzione in una casa. He broke into a house.
Tom fece uscire il gatto. Tom let the cat out.
La bambina gli fece la lingua. The little girl stuck out her tongue at him.
Gli fece una paura del diavolo. It scared the daylights out of him.
Si fece male al ginocchio quando cadde. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Il poliziotto mi fece segno di fermarmi. The policeman signed to me to stop.
La folla gridò quando fece un goal. The crowd yelled when he scored a goal.
Tom fece finta di non sapere la risposta. Tom pretended not to know the answer.
Tom cercò di sorridere, ma non ce la fece. Tom tried to smile, but couldn't.
Tom fece finta di non sapere niente della situazione. Tom pretended not to know anything about the situation.
Tom fece la faccia lunga quando sentì la storia. Tom pulled a long face when he heard the story.
Tom fece pressione su Mary perché dicesse a John la verità. Tom urged Mary to tell John the truth.
Il venditore di libri mi fece pagare dieci dollari per il libro. The bookseller charged me ten dollars for the book.
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