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I made a couple of changes vs I did a couple of changes

The correct sentence is "I made a couple of changes." "Made" is the appropriate past tense form to use in this context.
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Last updated: September 17, 2024 • 17043 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"I made a couple of changes"

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker has made a few alterations or modifications.

Examples:

  • I made a couple of changes to the design.
  • She made a couple of changes to the schedule.
  • He made a couple of changes to the presentation.
  • They made a couple of changes to the menu.
  • The team made a couple of changes to the project plan.
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... ... I made a couple of changes with a couple of devices. Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. Upvote 1. Downvote
  • Feb 2, 2022 ... I made a couple of changes to how we work in January: WhatsApp groups: I switched to WhatsApp for async because it's simpler for most people ...
  • May 24, 2023 ... Squier CV 60's JM I made a couple of changes to · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you may like.
  • Aug 25, 2023 ... 2647 likes, 2 comments - stuntin94 on August 25, 2023: "#Throwback to @secondlook_throwdown last year. I think I made a couple of changes ...
  • Aug 19, 2021 ... I made a couple of changes to my page & I got suspended. I've been on google for 2 years no problem & after a little tweak I've been cut off ...
  • Feb 28, 2024 ... I made a couple of changes and saved. When I returned to the sheet it was blank. I did this three times with the same result. If I click ...
  • Apr 20, 2023 ... ... I made a couple of changes and exxed out to work on another project ... It was open this morning on my laptop and I made a couple of changes and ...
  • Mar 8, 2021 ... After looking on this forum, I made a couple of changes under the Tool menu - turned off Automatic Spell Check, as well as Auto-Correct While ...
  • I made a couple of changes and went back into my part to find that the part didn't line up correctly any more. When I flipped it, you can see the results on ...
  • Jan 20, 2020 ... I made a couple of changes to the sketchup model, updated the scene and saved the file. When I went back to layout and updated the model ...

Alternatives:

  • I implemented a couple of changes.
  • I applied a couple of changes.
  • I introduced a couple of changes.
  • I incorporated a couple of changes.
  • I enacted a couple of changes.

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb "did" is not used in this context to refer to making changes.

"I did a couple of changes"

  • Nov 15, 2021 ... I did a couple of changes from your original design. Let's take a look. :slight_smile: First I changed the GUI from HTML to Babylon GUI. I ...
  • Dec 31, 2023 ... I am quite new to Proxmox and do not know how to search to find the reason for as I did a couple of changes in my system. In my home system ...
  • Jul 20, 2021 ... I did a couple of changes in the OML in attachment, it should be working now. Kind Regards, João. See solution in context. CustOrd71921.oml. 1.
  • Dec 21, 2021 ... I did a couple of changes yesterday, which got saved. I exited the Experience Builder just to come back later in the day to find out that ...
  • Oct 18, 2017 ... I did a couple of changes inside the bookly settings, and somehow it manage to fix the problem. The only page that i cant resolve is the ...
  • May 12, 2015 ... I did a couple of changes since patch 5 and I've not encountered it since. I'm running 347.88 since the latest one caused my computer to ...
  • Apr 5, 2021 ... I did a couple of changes. I gave Mikey the kusarigama, but he still have 'chucks, they're just holstered. And the katana Donnie was ...
  • Jul 28, 2011 ... I did a couple of changes to the original recipe, so I will post the original recipe with my changes in parenthesis. And yes, this dip is ...
  • Jan 30, 2016 ... I'm not an expert of asm constraints, but I did a couple of changes in order to complete the make process (see the patch file). I assume ...
  • I did a couple of changes. I gave Mikey the kusarigama, but he still have 'chucks, they're just holstered. And the katana Donnie was sporting on the original ...

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