How is the phrase faire une scène translated from French to English

English translation
Throw a fit
phrase

Réagir soudainement par la colère ou l'exaspération.

To suddenly react with anger or frustration.

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  • Elle fait toujours une scène quand elle n'obtient pas ce qu'elle veut. — She always throws a fit when she doesn't get her way.

  • A-t-il fait une scène à cause du changement de programme ? — Did he throw a fit over the change in plans?

  • Ne fais pas de scène ; discutons-en calmement. — Please don't throw a fit; let's discuss this calmly.

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