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Cuando acabé mis deberes, me fuí a la cama

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When i finished my homework, i went to bed

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Mientras yo preparaba algo de té, mi movil sonó

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While i was making some tea, my mobile rang

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Mientras yo estaba conduciendo, un animal cruzó la via

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As i was driving, an animal crossed the road

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Mientras John estaba estudiando, su hermana estaba viendo televisión

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While John was studyng, his sister was watching tv

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Estaban escuchando hevy metal cuando su padre gritó desesperadamente

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They were listening to heavy metal, when their father shouted in desesperation

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Qué estabas haciendo cuando te llamé?

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What were you doing when i phoned you?

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Yo estaba cortando algo de pan cuando de pronto oí un ruido extraño

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I was cutting some bread when suddenly i heard a strange noise

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Yo estaba trabajando en Vodafone

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I was working at Vodafone

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Yo trabajaba en Vodafone

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I was working at Vodafone

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Yo estaba caminando por la playa

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I was walking down the beach

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Ella estaba mirando por la ventana

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She was looking out of the window

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Yo estaba pensando en ti

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I was thinking about you

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Javier estaba hablando

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Javier was talking

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Estabas haciendo una tarta

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You were making a cake

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Las chicas estaban tomando un Martini

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The girls were having martinis.

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No me estaban llamando.

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They weren’t calling me.

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El cerdito no estaba volando, estaba llorando.

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The piggy wasn’t flying it was crying.

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El teléfono no estaba sonando.

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The phone wasn’t ringing.

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El cerdito no estaba cantando.

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The piggy wasn’t singing.

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No llevabas las maletas.

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You weren’t carrying the bags.

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Abría la tienda todos los días.

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I was opening the shop everyday.

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Yo no estaba cepillándome.

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I wasn’t brushing my hair.

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Yo no estaba lavándome.

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I wasn’t washing.

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No estaba pensando en este asunto

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I were not thinking about this problem

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No estabas haciendo la compra
You weren't doing the shopping
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No estaba ocultando nada
He was not hiding anything
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No estaba viendo la tele
She wasn´t watching tv
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No estaba floreciendo
It was not blooming
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No estábamos almorzando
We weren´t having lunch
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No estábais comiendo
You were not eating
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No se estaban pegando
They weren´t fighting each other
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Ella pasó durmiendo toda la noche.
She was sleeping all night long.
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Ella estaba escribiendo una carta anoche
She was writing a letter last night
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Él estaba oyendo música
He was listening to music
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Yo estaba trabajando en la fábrica
I was working at the factory
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Mary estaba lavando los platos
Mary was washing the dishes
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Ella estaba llorando en su dormitorio
She was crying in her bedroom
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She was waiting for him
Ella lo estaba esperando
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¿Qué estabas haciendo?
What were you doing?
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El perro no estaba ladrando
The dog wasn´t barking
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Ella estaba mirando TV y mi papá estaba leyendo un libro
She was watching TV and mi father was reading a book
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Ellos estaban cenando
They were eating dinner
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Ella no estaba leyendo un libro ayer
She wasn´t reading a book yesterday
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Me preguntaba si puedes abrir las ventanas
I was wondering if you could open the windows
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Estábamos almorzando cuando el teléfono sonó
We were having lunch when the phone rang
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Mientras estaba trabajando en el jardín, mi hermano estaba oyendo música
While I was working in the garden, my brother was listening to music
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Él siempre venía tarde a cenar
He was always coming late for dinner
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Cuando estaba almorzando, el teléfono de repente sonó
When I was having lunch, the phone suddenly rang
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Mary estaba caminando alrededor del parque
Mary was walking around the park
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Los estudiantes estaban leyendo un libro sobre Brasil
The students were reading a book about Brasil
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No estaba lloviendo anoche
It was not raining last night
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Estaba mirando TV cuando ella llegó
I was watching TV when she arrived
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Mi papa estaba lavando su coche
My father was washing his car
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Cuando mi mami entró, mis hermanas no estaban estudiando
When mom came in, my sisters weren´t studying
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Mi hermano estaba alimentando al perro
My brother was feeding the dog
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Mientras yo estaba durmiendo, ella estaba cocinando el almuerzo
While I was sleeping, she was cooking lunch
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Él estaba corriendo en el parque
He was running in the park
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Yo no estaba durmiendo cuando viniste a casa ayer
I wasn´t sleeping when you came home yesterday
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¿Estabas jugando fútbol?
Were you playing soccer?
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¿Adónde iba ella anoche?
Where was she going last night?
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¿Qué estabas haciendo ayer en la mañana?
What were you doing yesterday morning?
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¿Qué estaba haciendo ella?
What was she doing?
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Yo estaba enfermo
I was sick
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Tenías razón
You were right
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Él estaba ocupado
He was busy
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Era fácil
It was easy
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Teníamos hambre
We were hungry
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Ellos estaban perdidos
They were lost
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**Hubo** un error
**There was** a mistake
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Había dos hombre
There were two men
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Yo estaba durmiendo
I was sleeping
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Tú estaba estudiando
You were studying
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Ella estaba trabajando
She was working
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Estábamos comiendo
We were eating
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Yo no estaba listo
I wasn´t ready
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No estábamos perdidos
We weren´t lost
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Ho había leche
There wasn´t any milk
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No hubo ninguna llamada
There weren´t any calls
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Él no estaba haciendo su tarea
He wasn´t doing his homework
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Ellos no estaban trabajando
They weren´t working
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Él era tu maestro?
Was he your teacher?
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Estabas ocupado?
Were you busy?
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Hubo un teléfono?
Was there a phone?
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Hubo errores?
Were there any mistakes?
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Él está durmiendo?
Was he sleeping?
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Estabas saliendo?
Were you going out?
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Donde estabas yendo?
Where were you going?
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Cómo estaba él?
How was he?
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Qué estabas haciendo?
What were you doing?
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Estaba estudiando para mi examen
I was studing for my test
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No hubo suficiente tiempo
There wasn´t enough time
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La prueba era difícil
The test was hard
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HUbo errores en tu examen?
Were there any mistakes on your test?
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No hubo errores
There weren´t any mistakes
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Mi madre no estaba en casa
My mother wasn´t at home
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Ella estaba en una reunión
She was at a meeting
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Estábamos haciendo compras en el centro comercial
We were shopping at the mall
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Yo estaba comprando zapatos nuevos
I was buying new shoes
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Hubo alguna llamada para mí ayer?
Were there any calls for me yesterday?
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No estaba en la reunión
I wasn´t at the meeting
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Los niños estaban haciendo su tarea?
Were the children doing their homework?
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Estaban listos para su prueba?
Were they ready for their test?
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