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je bossais

I was working

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phrase Rare #39,250
I was working Informal way to say “I was working”; it can describe an ongoing or habitual activity in the past.
FR: Je bossais dans un café quand je l’ai rencontré.
EN: I was working in a café when I met him.

Je bossais.

I was working.

Je bossais pour Fallon, à l'époque.

I was working for Fallon at the time.

J'espère que c'est toujours comme quand je bossais ici.

I hope it’s still the way it was when I worked here.

— Volver (2006)

Pendant que je bossais.

While I was working.

— Marche à l'ombre (1984)

Je bossais chez ses parents.

I used to work for her parents.

— The Little Thief (1988)

Je bossais dans la remise.

I was working in the shed.

— Mystic River (2003)

Je bossais la nuit et dormais le jour.

I worked at night and slept during the day.

— Happy Together (1997)

Une fois, je bossais tard, et il y avait une grosse tempête.

One time, I was working late, and there was a big storm.

— Us and Them (2018)