Past Perfect 3 Flashcards

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Did you know that when we returned from Spain some thieves had entered our house?

A

¿Sabías que cuando volvimos de España unos ladrones habían entrado en casa?

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Yes! We were told that the thieves had managed to escape, but the painting and the television were left behind.

A

¡Sí! Nos dijeron que los ladrones habían logrado escapar, pero se dejaron el cuadro y el televisor.

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The bad thing is that our neighbors, hearing noises, had called the police.
And does that seem wrong to you?

A

Lo malo es que nuestros vecinos, al escuchar ruidos, habían llamado a la policía.
¿Y eso te parece mal?

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Had they looked through the drawers and cabinets?

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¿Habían revuelto (Had they looked through) los cajones y armarios?

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Yes, but they had not seen (seen) my exclusive Dior dress, which is very expensive.

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Sí, pero no habían visto (seen) mi vestido exclusivo de Dior, que es carísimo.

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Really? Were you at your house when you arrived?

Nerd. When we arrived, they had already left.

A

¿De verdad? ¿Estaban en su casa cuando llegaron ustedes?

No, no. Cuando llegamos nosotros, ellos ya se habían ido .

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Yes, and all our jewelry had been taken from us, but not a very valuable diamond ring.

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Sí, y nos habían quitado toda la joyería, pero no un anillo de diamantes muy valioso.

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Instead, they had taken the television, a huge old set.

And had the safe been opened?

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En lugar de eso, se habían llevado (they had taken) el televisor, un aparato enorme y viejo.
¿Y habían abierto la caja fuerte?

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What about your new computer?

No, they had left it there.

A

¿Y tu computadora nueva?

No, la habían dejado allí.

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Yes, a gift from Antonio’s aunt. We had hung it in the living room so as not to offend her.

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Sí, un regalo de una tía de Antonio. Lo habíamos colgado en el salón para no ofenderla.

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And how did they get in (get in)?

A

¿Y cómo habían entrado (entrar)?

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No, not many. They had taken a hideous painting that I hate.

Some gift someone had given them?

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No, no muchas. Se habían llevado un cuadro horroroso que yo detesto.
¿Algún regalo que les había hecho alguien?

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13
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Had they taken many things?

A

¿Se habían llevado (Had they taken) muchas cosas?

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A window pane had been smashed.

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Habían roto el cristal de una ventana.

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The door had not been opened. They did not succeed.

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No habían abierto (opened) la puerta. Eso no lo consiguieron.

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