je marchais

I was walking

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I was walking Describes an action that was ongoing or habitual in the past.
FR: Je marchais près de la rivière quand il a commencé à pleuvoir.
EN: I was walking near the river when it started to rain.

Je marchais tel un homme mort.

I walked like a dead man.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

Ils m'ont demandé si je marchais pour un casse.

They asked me if I was in on a heist.

— Pixote, la loi du plus faible (1980)

Je marchais vers la gare à ce moment-là.

I was walking towards the station at that time.

Je marchais dans le bois et j'ai croisé des assassins.

I was walking in the woods and I ran into some assassins.

— Pinocchio (2019)

Je marchais.

I was walking.

Je ne conduisais pas, je marchais.

I wasn't driving, I was walking.

En réalité, je marchais dans la rue.

Actually, I was walking down the street.

— Do the Right Thing (1989)

Je marchais dans ta belle forêt.

I was walking through your beautiful forest.

— Tenacious D Et Le Mediator Du Destin (2006)