I was, was
A quel punto ero libera di partire.
At that point, I was free to leave.
Qualche giorno dopo, ero la nuova proprietaria di Harborview House.
A few days later, I was the new owner of Harborview House.
Ero malata la settimana scorsa.
I was sick last week.
Ero al concerto di Tom.
I was at Tom's concert.
I was right in front of them.
Ero innamorato di lei una volta.
I was in love with her once.
Ero sempre diversi passi dietro di te.
I was always several steps behind you.
— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Il Castello dell’Infinito (2025)
Perché non ero consapevole di questo?
Why wasn't I aware of this?
Ero molto ricco finché non l'ho incontrata.
I was very rich until I met her.
Anche se ero divorziata con un figlio.
Even though I was divorced with a child.
— No Other Choice - Non c'è altra scelta (2025)
Ero talmente piccola che non ricordo bene.
I was so young that I don't remember clearly.
— Suzume (2022)
I disagreed.
Come molti altri anch'io ero schiavo della"moda Ikea".
Like many others, I too was a slave to the “IKEA trend.”
— Fight Club (1999)
Ero pronta a lasciare la moschea.
I was ready to leave the mosque.
Ero malato lo scorso fine settimana.
I was sick last weekend.
Oggi ho sognato che ero morto.
Today I dreamed that I was dead.
Quanto stupida ero nel pensare che tu fossi preoccupato del bambino!
How stupid I was to think you were worried about the baby!
— Loveless (2017)
I was proud of her.
Avevo solo bisogno che tu lo sapessi Non ero una persona cattiva.
I just needed you to know I wasn't a bad person.
— Una di famiglia (2025)
But I was too late.
Ti ho fatto una promessa ed ero serio.
I made you a promise and I meant it.
— Io sono nessuno 2 (2025)
Come sapevate che ero a Boston?
How did you know I was in Boston?
I was extremely angry.
The first day I was lost.
— Tropa de elite 2 - Il nemico ora è un altro (2010)
Ero in grado di osservare il flusso di sangue e ossigeno.
I was able to observe the flow of blood and oxygen.
— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Il Castello dell’Infinito (2025)
Ero minorenne e mio padre aveva la firma sui miei conti bancari.
I was a minor and my father had the signature on my bank accounts.
— I Tenenbaum (2001)
I was outdoors.
Ma ero ancora quasi addormentata, e non ricordo bene.
But I was still almost asleep, and I don’t remember clearly.
Il mio portafoglio è stato rubato mentre ero addormentata.
My wallet was stolen while I was asleep.
Ero io al comando dell'operazione a Bangu, Segretario.
I was in charge of the operation in Bangu, Secretary.
— Tropa de elite 2 - Il nemico ora è un altro (2010)
Ero a Londra il mese scorso.
I was in London last month.
Ero molto stanco la scorsa notte.
I was very tired last night.
Chi le ha detto che ero canadese?
Who told you I was Canadian?
I was with her for an hour.
I was in the car.
He told me I was pretty.
I was almost dead of thirst.
Ho fatto una cazzata, ero fatto e ho preso quello sbagliato.
I screwed up, I was high and I got the wrong one.
— Laurence Anyways e il desiderio di una donna... (2012)
Mi hai chiesto se ero una figura della storia religiosa.
You asked me if I was a figure in religious history.
— L'uomo che venne dalla Terra (2007)
Ero anch'io così alla tua età.
I was like that too when I was your age.
— Le invasioni barbariche (2003)
Quando mi sono svegliato ero triste.
When I woke up I was sad.
Non ho detto che ero innamorata di lei.
I didn’t say I was in love with her.
Why was I still there?
— Everything Everywhere All at Once - La vita, il multiverso e tutto quanto (2022)
Ero soddisfatto del mio dono, finché mio padre non mi trovò un lavoro.
I was satisfied with my gift, until my father found me a job.
— Ratatouille (2007)
Gli dissi che ero interessata.
I told him I was interested.
Ero con lui per tutto il giorno.
I was with him all day.
Ero troppo giovane per bere all'epoca.
I was too young to drink back then.
I was in heaven.
Tom mi disse che ero carina.
Tom told me I was pretty.
Io non sono la persona che ero.
I’m not the person I used to be.
Ero responsabile della carta speciale alla Solar, prima del licenziamento.
I was in charge of specialty paper at Solar, before I was laid off.
— No Other Choice - Non c'è altra scelta (2025)
Ero molto felice di vedere il mio vecchio amico.
I was very happy to see my old friend.
Ero impaziente di dimostrare il mio valore.
I was eager to prove my worth.
Non ha chiamato mentre ero in bagno?
Didn't he call while I was in the bathroom?
— Tutto su mia madre (1999)
Ero la migliore nella mia classe d'inglese, ma tutti mi prendevano in giro.
I was the best in my English class, but everyone made fun of me.
— I fiori della guerra (2011)
I said I was busy.
Ero morta di paura, lo conoscevo appena.
I was scared to death, I barely knew him.
— Y tu mamá también - Anche tua madre (2001)
Ero confuso dalla sua espressione.
I was confused by his expression.
Ero troppo impegnato per scrivervi.
I was too busy to write to you.
Per questo ero entusiasta della Norvegia.
That's why I was so excited about Norway.
— People we meet on vacation - Un amore in vacanza (2026)
Il telegramma è arrivato mentre ero via.
The telegram arrived while I was away.
— Viaggio a Tokyo (1953)
Ero arrabbiato perché era in ritardo.
I was angry because he was late.
Io dissi a Tom che ero interessata a comprare uno dei suoi dipinti.
I told Tom that I was interested in buying one of his paintings.
Lo sapevo che era un posto noioso, ne ero sicuro.
I knew it was a boring place, I was sure of it.
— Famiglia all'improvviso - Istruzioni non incluse (2016)
I was busy cooking.
I was a witness.
Anch'io una volta ero un Cavaliere.
I was a knight once too.
— L'illusione perfetta - Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)
I was a little disappointed.
Camila, non potevo dirti che ero vivo.
Camila, I couldn’t tell you I was alive.
— Cidade dos Homens (2007)
Ero contenta, così portai tutti e cinque a cena.
I was happy, so I took all five of them out to dinner.
Ero troppo occupato per scriverle.
I was too busy to write to her.
Le ho detto che ero d'accordo con lei.
I told her that I agreed with her.
I was in a group.
Ero scioccato dalla notizia di ieri.
I was shocked by yesterday’s news.
Mi sono chiesta su chi potevo contare, ero disperata.
I wondered who I could count on; I was desperate.
— Tre colori - Film blu (1993)
I was very busy yesterday.
Stavolta ero un gentiluomo, con dei soldi in tasca.
This time I was a gentleman, with money in my pocket.
— La vita straordinaria di David Copperfield (2019)
Ero nel mio camerino, bastava chiamarmi.
I was in my dressing room, all you had to do was call me.
— Effetto notte (1973)
I told her I was married.
Anche quella volta ero in bagno, ed ho sentito piangere una donna.
That time I was in the bathroom too, and I heard a woman crying.
— Memorie di un assassino (2003)
I was in a great mood.
Ho detto a Tom che ero interessata.
I told Tom I was interested.
Mentre l'ascoltavo dire ciò, ero improvvisamente diventato geloso.
As I listened to him say that, I suddenly became jealous.
— Burning - L'amore brucia (2018)
I was nervous at first.
Ero incosciente, ok, non sapevo cosa stessi facendo.
I was unconscious, okay, I didn't know what I was doing.
— Together (2025)
Ero certo che sarei arrivato da qualche parte.
I was certain that I would get somewhere.
— Barfi! (2012)
Sono un attore migliore di quello che ero un tempo?
Am I a better actor than I used to be?
— Il cielo sopra Berlino (1987)
They said I was cute.
— Laurence Anyways e il desiderio di una donna... (2012)
Quando ero giovane ero bella almeno quanto lei.
When I was young I was at least as beautiful as her.
— Picnic (1955)
I used to be a teacher.
Sai, una volta ero geloso di te.
You know, I was jealous of you once.
— Il filo del ricatto - Dead Man's Wire (2026)
È vero, ma anch'io ero un poveraccio, cosa credi?
It's true, but I was broke too, what do you think?
— Amarcord (1973)
Ho pensato a te, ero sempre preoccupato, per come riuscivi a vivere.
I thought about you; I was always worried about how you managed to get by.
— Vivere! (1994)
Ero innamorata di lei una volta.
I was in love with her once.
Non appena l'ho vista, ho sentito che ero un porto per lei.
As soon as I saw her, I felt that I was a safe haven for her.
— Angeli perduti (1995)
Ero semplicemente interessato per una tua vecchia amica.
I was simply interested in an old friend of yours.
— La Forma della Voce (2016)
L'anno scorso ero uno studente del primo anno.
Last year I was a first-year student.
Qualcun altro mi avrebbe uccisa, ero destinata a morire così.
Someone else would have killed me, I was destined to die like this.
— Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto (1970)
Ero come Tom quando avevo la sua età.
I was like Tom when I was his age.
Ero in classe con bimbi di sette anni.
I was in a class with seven-year-olds.
— Niente di nuovo sul fronte occidentale (2022)
Ehi, ho detto che ero dispiaciuta.
Hey, I said I was sorry.
I was really worried.
I was sick last weekend.
Ero al liceo quando sono arrivati gli alieni.
I was in high school when the aliens arrived.
— Thunderbolts* (2025)
Gli ho detto che ero ad un servizio fotografico.
I told him I was at a photo shoot.
— Laurence Anyways e il desiderio di una donna... (2012)
L'ho trovata in Giappone quando c'ero andato con la band.
I found her in Japan when I went there with the band.
— Juno (2007)
Did he tell him that I had stopped by?
— Les choristes - I ragazzi del coro (2004)
C’ero andata con Keith per raccontare del furto con scasso.
I’d gone there with Keith to report the break-in.
Mia mamma diceva sempre che ero nato sotto una buona stella.
My mom always said I was born under a lucky star.
— Kilo Due Bravo - Ad un passo dalla morte (2014)
Dopo l'operazione ero felice, dato che ero riuscito ad eliminare il cancro.
After the operation, I was happy because I had managed to eliminate the cancer.
Ero uscita a uccidere qualcuno.
I went out to kill someone.
— The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Paradigm (2008)
I’d almost forgotten about it.
Ero andata a prendere Mak Tai Tai in albergo.
I had gone to pick up Mak Tai Tai at the hotel.
— Lussuria - Seduzione e tradimento (2007)
È veramente tardi, ero passato per un momento.
It's really late; I just stopped by for a moment.
— The Monster (1994)
How had I been feeling sick?
Ero arrivata in Italia senza difficoltà.
I had arrived in Italy without difficulty.
Katrina doveva aver lavorato sodo nei pochi giorni in cui ero stata via.
Katrina must have worked hard during the few days I was away.
Ieri sera ero uscito a registrare dei suoni.
Last night I went out to record some sounds.
— Blow Out (1981)
Io ero stata fatta prigioniera.
I had been taken prisoner.
I had gone out to get some fresh air.
Perché ammettiamolo, la prima volta, ero stato fortunato.
Because, let’s face it, the first time I got lucky.
— Ricchi... da morire - Delitti in famiglia (2026)
Quella sera ero andata all'appuntamento.
That evening, I had gone to the appointment.
— Hong Kong Express (1994)
Chi le ha detto che ero tornata?
Who told her I was back?
I hadn’t panicked.
In qualche modo ero riuscita a far scattare Saunders, senza volerlo.
Somehow, I’d managed to set Saunders off without meaning to.
Sarebbe stato difficile ma ero arrivato dove nessun"Teschio"era mai stato.
It would have been difficult, but I had made it where no “Skull” had ever been before.
— Tropa de elite 2 - Il nemico ora è un altro (2010)
I had been taken prisoner.
Ci fu chi disse che ero stato io e chi invece vide che non ero stato io.
There were those who said it was me and those who saw that it wasn't me.
— Carandiru (2003)
Ero passato da te e ho incrociato il signor Akitaka.
I passed by your place and ran into Mr. Akitaka.
— The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Paradigm (2008)
Ero andato lì per provare una nuova pellicola.
I went there to try out a new film.
— Blow Out (1981)
Quando avevo la tua età, ero già stata con parecchi uomini.
When I was your age, I’d already been with quite a few men.
— I fiori della guerra (2011)
Ero arrivato in Italia senza difficoltà.
I had arrived in Italy without difficulty.
Io non ero neanche nato quando è successo questo fatto, non otterrà niente.
I wasn't even born when this happened, he won't get anything.
— Aquarius (2016)
Me le ero scordate queste foto.
I had forgotten about these photos.
Ero venuto per scusarmi per prima, mi dispiace tanto.
I came to apologize for earlier. I’m so sorry.
— The Monster (1994)
Io ero arrivato in Italia senza difficoltà.
I arrived in Italy without difficulty.