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erano molto

were very

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phrase Uncommon #14,105
were very Used with adjectives to describe people or things in the past.
IT: Da bambini, erano molto curiosi.
EN: As children, they were very curious.

Almeno entrambi quegli oggetti erano molto costosi.

At least both of those objects were very expensive.

— La storia della principessa splendente (2013)

Erano molto preoccupati.

They were very worried.

I tedeschi erano molto amichevoli.

The Germans were very friendly.

I bambini erano molto divertiti.

The children were very entertained.

Erano molto amichevoli, vero?

They were very friendly, weren't they?

Erano molto infelici, vero?

They were very unhappy, weren’t they?

Erano molto uniti.

They were very close.

— Vite vendute (1953)

Sono morte quando erano molto giovani.

They died when they were very young.

Saranno stati i corvi, erano molto arrabbiati.

It must have been the crows, they were very angry.

— Kiki - Consegne a domicilio (1989)

Erano molto emozionate.

They were very excited.

Erano molto occupati.

They were very busy.

Tom e Mary erano molto occupati.

Tom and Mary were very busy.

Non erano molto belle.

They weren’t very beautiful.

— Quei bravi ragazzi (1990)

Erano molto sarcastiche, vero?

They were very sarcastic, weren't they?

Le sue mani erano molto delicate.

His hands were very delicate.

— Memorie di un assassino (2003)

Le istruzioni di Tom erano molto confuse.

Tom's instructions were very confusing.

Erano molto arrabbiati, vero?

They were very angry, weren't they?

Sono morti quando erano molto giovani.

They died when they were very young.

Erano molto occupate.

They were very busy.

Entrambi erano molto intelligenti e maestri nell'arte della guida.

They were both very intelligent and masters of the art of driving.

— Senna (2010)

I padri erano molto diversi, ma sono nati tutti e due pazzi.

The fathers were very different, but they were both born mad.

— La pelle che abito (2011)