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Lezione 61 - VERBI DI USO COMUNE NEL TEMPO IMPERFETTO

Lezione	sessantuno	VERBI	DI USO	COMUNE	NEL TEMPO IMPERFETTO
lesson	sixty-one	verbs	of use	common	in the tense imperfect

Lesson 61 - SOME COMMON VERBS IN THE IMPERFECT TENSE

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Volevo la colazione.

Volevo	la colazione
(I) was wanting	the breakfast

I wanted breakfast. / I was wanting breakfast.

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Voleva vendere la sua casa.

Voleva	vendere	la	sua casa
(he) was wanting	to sell	the	his house

He wanted to sell his house. / He was wanting to sell his house.

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Volevamo comprare qualcosa.

Volevamo	comprare	qualcosa
(we) were wanting	to buy	something

We were wanting to buy something.

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Facevo colazione con mia moglie.

Facevo	colazione	con mia moglie
(I) was doing	breakfast	with my wife

I was having breakfast with my wife.

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Pranzavo a casa.

Pranzavo	a casa
(I) was having lunch	at house / at home

I was eating lunch at home.

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Comprava un biglietto.

Comprava	un biglietto
he was buying	a ticket

He was buying a ticket.

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II treno partiva sempre in ritardo.

Il treno	partiva	sempre	in ritardo
the train	was leaving	always	in delay

The train was always leaving late.

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Cercavamo un regalo.

Cercavamo	un regalo
(we) were seeking	a gift

We were looking for a gift.

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Tu chiudevi la porta di notte.

Tu	chiudevi	la porta	di notte
you (familiar)	were closing	the door	at night

You were closing the door at night.

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Affittavano una casa.

Affittavano	una casa
(they) were renting	a house

They were renting a house.

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Studiavano l’italiano.

Studiavano	l’italiano
(they) were studying	the Italian

They were studying Italian.

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Lei imparava il tedesco.

Lei	imparava	il tedesco
she	was learning	the German

She was learning German.

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Faceva freddo.

Faceva	freddo
(it) was making	cold

The weather was cold. / It was making cold.

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Faceva qualcosa?

Faceva	qualcosa
(you (polite)) were doing / making	something

Were you doing something? / Were you making something?

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Volevano vivere da soli.

Volevano	vivere	da soli
(they) wanted	to live	at alone

They wanted to live alone.

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Volevamo comprare del gelato.

Volevamo	comprare	del gelato
(we) were wanting	to buy	some ice cream

We wanted to buy some ice cream.