s'est inventé
Passé composé il/elle conjugation of s'inventer.
Après l'échec de la stratégie de Lisbonne, l'UE s'est inventé un nouveau slogan, "Europe 2020", sans apporter toutefois de réponse innovante aux problèmes d'emploi.
Now that the Lisbon Strategy has failed, the EU has come up with a new slogan 'EU 2020', but it has not actually come up with any innovative response to employment problems.
Ne pouvant signer comme Jack, il s'est inventé une main blessée.
He couldn't sign like Jack, so he made up a story about a bad hand.
la presse s'est inventé une histoire.
Luckily the press is making up their own story for now.
Elle s'est inventé un ami.
She invented a friend to talk to.
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