YOU SAID:
jeff was a nice guy, he hit his dog with a brick.
INTO JAPANESE
ジェフはいい人だった、彼はレンガで彼の犬を打ちました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Jeff was a good person, he struck his dog with a brick.
INTO JAPANESE
ジェフはいい人だった、彼はレンガで彼の犬を打った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Jeff was a good person, he struck his dog with a brick.
You've done this before, haven't you.