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stava morendo

was dying

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phrase Rare #28,189
was dying Can also appear in expressions like "stava morendo dalla voglia di" = "was dying to".
IT: Quando l'ho chiamata, stava morendo di sonno.
EN: When I called her, she was dying of sleepiness.

Tom ha detto che stava morendo.

Tom said he was dying.

Mia madre stava morendo.

My mother was dying.

— The Brutalist (2024)

Tom sapeva che Mary stava morendo.

Tom knew Mary was dying.

Sapeva che stava morendo.

He knew he was dying.

L'uomo stava morendo.

The man was dying.

Mary sapeva che stava morendo.

Mary knew she was dying.

Mi ha detto che stava morendo.

He told me he was dying.

Tom stava morendo.

Tom was dying.

Ma Barfi stava morendo a Darjeeling.

But Barfi was dying in Darjeeling.

— Barfi! (2012)