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non eravamo in grado di

we were not able to

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phrase Rare #42,942
we were not able to Used with an infinitive to say that we were unable to do something. Eravamo is the imperfect form of essere, and di is followed by the infinitive.
IT: Non eravamo in grado di trovare una soluzione.
EN: We were not able to find a solution.

Non eravamo in grado di salvarli.

We weren't able to save them.

Io e lui non eravamo in grado di aiutarla.

He and I were unable to help her.

Non eravamo in grado di raggiungerli.

We weren't able to reach them.

Io e lei non eravamo in grado di aiutarlo.

She and I were unable to help him.