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El Preterite Progresiva de Indicativo (Español) Flashcards

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1
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Sus novelas estuvieron influyendo nuevas generaciones de escritores, durante siglos.

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His novels were influencing new generations of writers, for centuries.

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El público aplaudía a los actores, durante cinco minutos.

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The audience applauded the actors, for five minutes.

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La detective estuvo siguiendo al sospechoso, hasta pillarlo in fraganti.

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The detective was following the suspect, until she caught him in flagrante.

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Estuvo lloviendo durante dos días.

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It was raining for two days.

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¡Te quemaste! ¿Estuviste durmiendo al sol?

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You got burned! Were you sleeping in the sun?

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Estuve leyendo el libro durante dos horas.

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I was reading the book for two hours.

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¿Cuántos minutos estuvo hirviendo el caldo?

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How many minutes was the broth boiling?

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¿Estuvo recorriendo la ciudad cinco horas?

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Were you touring the city, for five hours?

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¿Estuvisteis jugando al ajedrez, desde las nueve hasta las dos?

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Were you playing chess, from nine to two?

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Los niños estuvieron riñendo, toda la tarde.

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The children were fighting, all afternoon.

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La maestra estuvo corrigiendo exámenes, hasta bien entrada la noche.

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The teacher was correcting exams, until late at night.

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¿Estuvieron esperando el autobús cuarenta minutos?

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Were you waiting for the bus for forty minutes?

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Juan parecía feliz. Estuvo sonriendo, todo el rato.

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John seemed happy. He was smiling, the whole time.

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¿Estuvieron oyendo el concierto, en la radio?

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Were you listening to the concert, on the radio?

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En la clase de inglés, estuvimos repitiendo los verbos.

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In English class, we were repeating the verbs.

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El pasado verano, me estuve bañando en el mar, todos los días.

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Last summer, I was bathing in the sea, every day.

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¿Estuviste durmiendo, hasta las once de la mañana?

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Were you sleeping, until eleven in the morning?

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María estuvo yendo a clases de tenis el año pasado, pero ya no va.

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Maria was going to tennis lessons last year, but she doesn’t go anymore.

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¿Nos estuvisteis mintiendo todo este tiempo?

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Were you lying to us all this time?

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La fábrica estuvo vertiendo residuos tóxicos en el río, durante muchos años.

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The factory was dumping toxic waste into the river, for many years.

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21
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Estaba todo delicioso. ¿Estuvo cocinando mucho rato?

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It was all delicious. Have you been cooking for a long time?

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22
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Estuvieron construyendo la catedral desde el siglo once hasta el siglo trece.

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They were building the cathedral from the 11th to the 13th century.

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23
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Les estuvimos advirtiendo a ustedes, que esto iba a suceder.

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We were warning you that this was going to happen.

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El perro estuvo gruñendo, hasta que el extraño se alejó.

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The dog was growling, until the stranger moved away.

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Los precios estuvieron subiendo, durante el primer trimestre del año.

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Prices were rising, during the first trimester of the year.

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¿Estuvisteis estudiando hasta muy tarde?

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Were you studying until very late?

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¿Por cuánto tiempo estuvieron caminando?

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For how long, were they walking?

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¿Por cuánto tiempo estuvieron estar caminando?

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For how long, were they walking?

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Estuve saliendo con Francisco un año, y con Daniel cinco meses.

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I was dating with Francisco for a year, and with Daniel for five months.

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Esta mañana, Carlos estuvo limpiando la casa, por tres horas.

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This morning, Carlos was cleaning the house, for three hours.

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Los panelistas estuvieron debatiendo una sola cuestión, durante todo el programa.

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The panelists were debating a single question, during the entire program.

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Estuvimos planeando el viaje, desde la Navidad hasta el verano.

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We were planning the trip, from Christmas to summer.

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¿Estuvo usted buscando apartamento en La Habana, por tres meses?

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Were you looking for an apartment in Havana for three months?

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Mi hermana estuvo viendo la tele, toda la tarde.

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My sister was watching TV, all afternoon.

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¿Estuviste viviendo dos años en Bogotá?

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Were you living two years in Bogotá?

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Los corredores de fondo estuvieron corriendo, desde las tres hasta las ocho.

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The long-distance runners were running, from three to eight.

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El Sr. García estuvo dirigiendo la empresa, desde el 2006 hasta el 2011.

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Mr. Garcia was running the company, from 2006 to 2011.

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Mis amigos y yo estuvimos bailando en la discoteca, el sábado por la noche.

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My friends and I were dancing at the disco on Saturday night.

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39
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Ayer estuve hablando por teléfono mucho rato.

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Yesterday I was talking on the phone for a long time.

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Estuve acostándome temprano.

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I was going to bed early.

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Me imagino que estos días estuviste comiendo sano.

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I imagine that these days you were eating healthy.

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También estuve viendo algunos videos de maratonistas profesionales en Internet.

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I was also watching some videos of professional marathon runners on the internet.

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Me estuve preparando, física y mentalmente.

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I was preparing myself, physically and mentally.

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¿Cuándo es el maratón? Seguro que estuviste entrenando duro.

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When is the marathon? I am sure you were training hard.

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Estuvimos modificando un poco la coreografía.

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We were modifying the choreography a little.

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Quería ir, pero el sábado estuve limpiando la casa. Era un desorden.

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I wanted to go, but on Saturday I was cleaning the house. It was a mess.

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Y estuve entrenando, para el maratón.

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And I was training, for the marathon.

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También, estuve estudiando para el examen de alemán.

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Also, I was studying for the German exam.

49
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Mis colegas y yo estuvimos leyendo los reportes de mi empresa.

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My colleagues and I were reading my company’s reports.

50
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Tuve una semana muy complicada. Estuve haciendo muchas cosas.

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I had a very complicated week. I was doing a lot of things.

51
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¿Qué estuviste haciendo estos días?

A

What were you doing these days?

52
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¡La ruta que tomamos aquella, vez que estuvimos viajando por Suiza!

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The route we took that time we were traveling through Switzerland!

53
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¡La ruta que tomamos aquella vez que estuvimos viajando por Suiza!

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The route we took that time we were traveling through Switzerland!

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Sí, me acuerdo. Creo que estuvimos tomando fotos sin parar, ¿verdad?

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If I remember. I think we were taking pictures non-stop, right?

55
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Estuvimos viendo que una es más corta, pero la otra es escénica. ¿Cuál te parece mejor?

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We were seeing that one is shorter, but the other is scenic. Which one do you think is better?

56
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Estuvimos trazando las rutas.

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We were planning the routes.

57
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¿De qué más estuvieron hablando tú y Mateo?

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What else were you and Mateo talking about?

58
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¡Qué bueno que este mes, estuve comprando ropa de abrigo entonces!

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Good thing this month, I was shopping for warm clothes then!

59
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Estuve leyendo que a la noche, baja mucho, la temperatura.

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I was reading that at night, the temperature drops a lot.

60
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Y estuve viendo el clima. Aparentemente, nos van a tocar días soleados.

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And I was watching the weather. Apparently, we are going to have sunny days.

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Estoy de acuerdo. Por mi parte, yo estuve leyendo sobre las excursiones.

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I agree. For my part, I was reading about the excursions.

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Estuvimos analizando hoteles y hostales. Para ahorrar dinero, lo mejor va a ser un hostal.

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We were analyzing hotels and hostels. To save money, the best is going to be a hostel.

63
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Se ve bien. ¿Estuvieron viendo lugares de alojamiento?

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It looks good. Were you looking at accommodation places?

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Estuvimos comparando precios y costos, y creemos que va a ser mejor alquilar esta camioneta.

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We were comparing prices and costs, and we think it’s going to be better to rent this van.

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Estuve hablando con Mateo, sobre el viaje.

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I was talking to Mateo, about the trip.

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Estuve aprendiendo jardinería.

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I was learning gardening.

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Estuve viendo mis series y películas favoritas.

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I was watching my favorite series and movies.

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Estuve escuchando audiolibros.

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I was listening to audiobooks.

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Estuve jugando a videojuegos.

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I was playing video games.

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Estuve meditando.

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I was meditating.

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Estuve organizando mi armario.

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I was organising my wardrobe.

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Estuve escribiendo poesía.

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I was writing poetry.

73
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Estuve viendo mis viejas fotos.

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I was looking at my old photos.

74
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Mi compañero de piso y yo estuvimos jugando a juegos de mesa.

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My roommate and I were playing board games.

75
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Estuve siguiendo de cerca las noticias sobre la pandemia.

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I was closely following the news about the pandemic.

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Aproveché el tiempo y estuve ordenando la casa.

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I took advantage of the time and was tidying up the house.

77
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Mis abuelos y yo estuvimos haciendo videollamadas.

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My grandparents and I were making video calls.

78
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Yo estuve haciendo yoga.

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I was doing yoga.

79
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Yo estuve viendo documentales sobre animales salvajes.

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I was watching documentaries about wild animals.

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Yo estuve aprendiendo a tocar el ukulele.

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I was learning to play the ukulele.

81
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Durante el confinamiento, yo estuve aprendiendo francés. ¡Bonjour!

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During the lockdown, I was learning French. Bonjour!

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Estuve organizando las fotos en mi computadora.

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I was organizing the photos on my computer.

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¿Y tú? ¿Qué estuviste haciendo esta semana?

A

And you? What were you doing this week?

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Estuve enviando invitaciones a mis amigos y familiares.

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I was sending invites to my friends and family.

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Mis padres y yo estuvimos hablando sobre nuestra familia.

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My parents and I were talking about our family.

86
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Estuve leyendo una novela.

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I was reading a novel.

87
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Estuve leyendo una novela.

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I was reading a novel.

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Mi hermana, Elena, estuvo eligiendo muebles, conmigo.

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My sister, Elena, was choosing furniture, with me.

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Mis amigos estuvieron buscando un lugar, donde celebrar mi cumpleaños.

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My friends were looking for a place to celebrate my birthday.

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Mis padres y yo estuvimos cenando en restaurantes muy lindos.

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My parents and I were having dinner at very nice restaurants.

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Estuve planeando mi próximo viaje.

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I was planning my next trip.

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Mi hermano, Ariel, estuvo pintando la casa.

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My brother, Ariel, was painting the house.

93
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Estuve calculando cuánta bebida y comida necesito comprar.

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I was calculating how much food and drink I need to buy.

94
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Mis padres estuvieron recorriendo la ciudad.

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My parents were touring the city.

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Me mudé a otra casa. Mi hermano Lucas estuvo ayudándome con la mudanza.

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I moved to another house. My brother Lucas was helping me with the move.

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Yo pasé tiempo con mis padres, quienes estuvieron hospedándose en mi casa.

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I spent time with my parents, who were staying at my house.

97
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La semana pasada, estuve de vacaciones, pero estuve pensando en el trabajo todo el tiempo.

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Last week, I was on vacation, but I was thinking about work the whole time.

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Yo estuve planeando mi fiesta de cumpleaños.

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I was planning my birthday party.

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