Traducción de "acababa" al idioma inglés:
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| Acababa de llegar. | He had just arrived. |
| Él acababa de llegar. | He had just arrived. |
| Él acababa de llegar a casa cuando llamé. | He had just come home when I called. |
| Tom miró al hombre que acababa de entrar. | Tom looked at the man who had just come in. |
| Yo acababa de salir de una serie de lesiones. | I was just coming back from a series of injuries. |
| Acababa de terminar los deberes cuando Ted me llamó. | I had just finished my homework when Ted phoned me. |
| Acababa de terminar los deberes cuando vino a visitarme. | I had just finished my homework when he visited me. |
| El Cuerpo VI acababa de llegar con 12.000 hombres. | The VI Corps had just arrived with 12,000 men. |
| Cuando volvió yo acababa de terminar de escribir la carta. | I had just written the letter when he came back. |
| El juego acababa de empezar cuando marcaron el primer punto. | The game had hardly started when they scored the first point. |
| Porque acababa de estar en las Islas Malvinas tomando fotografías de pingüinos. | Because I had just been in the Falkland Islands taking pictures of penguins. |
| Tom puso el mantel nuevo que acababa de comprar en la mesa. | Tom put the new tablecloth he had just bought on the table. |
| Una (o ambas) generalmente acababa suicidándose, volviéndose loca, o abandonando la relación. | One or both usually ended up committing suicide, going insane, or leaving the relationship. |
| Sally perdió las lentes de contacto que acababa de comprar el día anterior. | Sally lost the contact lenses she had bought the day before. |
| Tom le puso cuerdas nuevas a la vieja guitarra que acababa de comprar. | Tom put new strings on the old guitar that he had just bought. |
| Ella acababa de empezar a leer el libro cuando alguien golpeó la puerta. | She'd just begun to read the book when someone knocked on the door. |
| Enrique tenía diez años y acababa de ser coronado como rey de los romanos. | Henry was ten years old and had just been crowned as King of Germany. |
| Y justo cuando la oruga pensó que se acababa el mundo, se convirtió en mariposa. | Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. |
| Mi madre, mi abuela, mis tías, me recordaban constantemente que mi marido acababa de pasar. | My mother, my grandmother, my aunties, they constantly reminded me that your husband just passed by. |
| Acababa de ser madre, y él cumplía 77 años, y de repente tuve mucho, mucho miedo. | I had become a mother and he was celebrating his 77th birthday, and suddenly I was very, very afraid. |
| Acababa de pasar un golpe de estado militar, y la milicia estaba presente en nuestra sociedad. | We had just had a military coup, and soldiers were pervasive in our society. |
| La banda acababa de finalizar la grabación de un CD independiente que posteriormente iban a publicarlo. | The band had just finished recording an indie CD that they were going to release themselves. |
| Mi perro, Roma, que acababa de ver la primera vaca de su vida ladraba sin parar. | My dog, Roma, who had just seen a cow for the first time in her life was barking continuously. |
| Y, por otro lado, mi definición del sí mismo acababa de perder gran parte de su credibilidad. | On the other hand, my definition of self just lost a huge chunk of its credibility. |
| Yo acababa de aterrizar en Madagascar por un proyecto y conocí a Eirik, un noruego de Bergen. | I had just landed in Madagascar for a project and met Eirik, a Norwegian from Bergen. |
| Yo no tenía ni idea de cómo consolarlo porque él acababa de salir de una semana de menopausia. | But I had no idea how to console poor Bobo because he had just gotten over an entire week of menopause. |
| Y comenzé el discurso diciéndoles la historia de lo que me acababa de suceder el día anterior en Nashville. | I began the speech by telling them the story of what had just happened the day before in Nashville. |
| Acababa de ver una película llamada 'Crash' donde las personas obtienen placer sexual al estrellar autos contra las paredes. | And I'd just seen a film called 'Crash' in which people get sexual pleasure from crashing cars into walls. |
| Acababa de salir de un exitoso y largo periodo como diseñador principal de Gucci, por si no lo sabíais. | He had just come off a successful stint as the lead designer at Gucci, in case you didn't know. |
| Cuando no me acababa mi cena, mi madre decía Come! No sabes que la familia de Fide no tiene nada? | And when I didn't finish my dinner my mother would say, Finish your food! Don't you know? People like Fide's family have nothing. |
| Tenían sus dos curas, hasta que una madre peculiar cuyo hijo acababa de cumplir dos años, murió de esta enfermedad. | They had their two cures. Until a particular mother, whose child had just turned two, died of this disease. |
| Pero lo hace, mediante lo que acababa ustedes saben, hacen experimentos, y a veces escribe cosas, hace observaciones, ustedes saben. | But you do it, by what I just you know, you do experiments, and you write down things sometimes, you make observations, you know. |
| Acababa de hacer un paréntesis para tener un bebé cuando la empresa de su marido decidió recolocarlo en Estados Unidos. | She'd just taken a break to have a baby when her husband's company decided to relocate him to the United States. |
| Y, mientras yo estaba de pie ahí, viendo al cordero feliz al cual acababa de desflorar, pero que se veía bien. | And, as I stood there, looking at the happy lamb that I had just defiled but it looked OK. |
| Y luego cuando esa historia se acababa yo imaginaba que el universo del leñador era un átomo del hacha de otro leñador. | And then when I would run out of that story, I would imagine that woodcutter's universe is one atom in the ax of another woodcutter. |
| Acababa de abandonar Princeton y terminé en realidad por primera vez en un bar y vi estas happy hour por todas partes, no? | So I just recently dropped out of Princeton and actually ended up for the first time in a bar, and I saw these happy hour things all over the place, right. |
| Y el segundo proyecto que acababa de terminar en Los Ángeles que usa alguna de estas ideas. Utiliza el paisaje como idea principal. | And the second project that was just finished in Los Angeles that uses some of the same ideas. It uses landscape as a major idea. |
| Pero estaba desesperado por mostrar que acababa de volver, así que me llamó arriba, y me dijo, Ve al cuarto, a mi cuarto. | But he was desperate to show that he'd just come back, so he summoned me up, and he said, Go into the bedroom, my bedroom. |
| Fue una película sorprendente y fue muy interesante ver cómo se metía en la cultura y acababa en un fenómeno con múltiples ramificaciones. | We all know it was an amazing movie, and it was so interesting to see it go out into the culture and become this phenomenon and to see all the different permutations of it. |
| Cuando los doctores en el hospital se dieron cuenta de que acababa de dar a luz, preguntaron qué había pasado con el bebé. | When hospital doctors realized she had just given birth, they asked what had happened to her baby. |
| Acababa de cursar trigonometría en la secundaria, Aprendí acerca de la parábola y cómo ella puede concentrar rayos de luz en un solo foco. | I had just taken trigonometry in high school, I learned about the parabola and how it could concentrate rays of light to a single focus. |
| Le dije que acababa de leer una novela llamada Psicópata Americano y era una verdadera lástima que los jóvenes de EE.UU. fueran asesinos en serie. | I told him that I had just read a novel called American Psycho and that it was such a shame that young Americans were serial murderers. |
| Una política iniciada en 2008, que en opinión de numerosas voces críticas en Francia y en el extranjero, acababa de ser tachada de prematura y desmerecida . | A policy launched in 2008, which was seen by many critics in France and abroad as being premature and without merit. |
| Y el casete de Synchronicity de Police que justo acababa de salir y no había ninguna ley para usar casco en mi pueblo natal de Bregenz. | And The Police's Synchronicity cassette had just been released and there was no helmet law in my hometown of Bregenz. |
| Y, por cierto, una de las cosas que hice en ese momento, acababa de llegar a la ONU, cuando llegué había 183 países en la ONU | And by the way, one of the things that I did at that stage was, I had just arrived at the U.N., and when I was there, there were 183 countries in the U.N. |
