era impegnato

was busy

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phrase Uncommon #21,303
was busy The subject is usually understood from context; impegnato is masculine singular.
IT: Marco non rispondeva perché era impegnato.
EN: Marco wasn’t answering because he was busy.

Non era impegnato.

He wasn’t busy.

Tom non era impegnato.

Tom wasn't busy.

Tom era impegnato allora.

Tom was busy then.

Le dissi che era impegnato.

I told her he was busy.

Era impegnato a guardarsi intorno e non poteva permettersi distrazioni.

He was busy looking around and couldn’t afford to be distracted.

Tom disse a Mary che non era impegnato.

Tom told Mary he wasn't busy.

Sapevo che Tom non era impegnato.

I knew Tom wasn't busy.

Lei era impegnato?

Was she busy?

Era impegnato.

He was busy.

Le ho detto che era impegnato.

I told her he was busy.

Gli ho detto che era impegnato.

I told him he was busy.

So che Tom era impegnato.

I know Tom was busy.

Lo so che Tom era impegnato.

I know Tom was busy.

Lui era impegnato ieri pomeriggio.

He was busy yesterday afternoon.