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stava venendo

was coming

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phrase Rare #28,155
was coming Used for an action in progress in the past. Often means someone was on the way.
IT: Mi hanno detto che stava venendo.
EN: They told me that he was coming.

Tom stava venendo ricattato da Mary.

Tom was being blackmailed by Mary.

Le dissi che stava venendo.

I told her he was coming.

Ha detto che non stava venendo.

He said he wasn't coming.

Ho detto loro che stava venendo.

I told them he was coming.

Stava venendo verso di noi.

He was coming towards us.

— Everything Everywhere All at Once - La vita, il multiverso e tutto quanto (2022)

Mary mi disse che non stava venendo.

Mary told me she wasn't coming.

Le ho detto che stava venendo.

I told her he was coming.

Gli dissi che stava venendo.

I told him he was coming.

La vernice stava venendo via dal muro.

The paint was peeling off the wall.