quería

wanted

Examples

No quería, pero él insistió.

I didn't want to, but he insisted.

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Quería dar las gracias.

I wanted to say thanks.

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Quería comprar aspirina.

I would like to buy some aspirin.

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Tom dijo que quería aprender francés.

Tom said that he wanted to learn French.

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Ella quería que él se quedara más tiempo.

She wanted him to stay longer.

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Él no quería pensar en ello.

He didn't want to think about it.

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Tom quería ver a Mary feliz.

Tom wanted to see Mary happy.

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Mary no había sospechado que ella le gustase al joven granjero, ella le quería como a un hermano.

Mary had not suspected that the young farmer liked her; she loved him as a brother.

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Quería tu opinión.

I wanted your opinion.

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Quería golpearlo, pero huyó de mí.

I wanted to hit him, but he ran away from me.

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Quería que Mary saliera conmigo en lugar de con Tom.

I wanted Mary to go out with me instead of Tom.

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Quería hablar con vos porque necesito tu ayuda.

I wanted to talk to you because I need your help.

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Tom dijo que no quería nada.

Tom said he didn't want anything.

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Quería saber más sobre los árboles, también.

He wanted to know more about the trees, too.

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No quería hacerte daño.

I didn't mean to hurt you.

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Tom quería matar a Mary, pero John le detuvo.

Tom wanted to kill Mary, but John stopped him.

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No les quería decir.

I didn't want to tell you.

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Yo sólo quería revisar mis correos electrónicos.

I just wanted to check my email.

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Él quería ayudar a sus amigas.

He wanted to help his friends.

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No me quería levantar temprano.

I didn't want to get up early.

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