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stavo facendo

I was doing

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phrase Uncommon #11,849
I was doing Used for an action that was in progress in the past.
IT: Stavo facendo la cena quando hai chiamato.
EN: I was making dinner when you called.

Che stavo facendo?

What was I doing?

— Wicked (2024)

Cosa stavo facendo?

What was I doing?

— Queen (2014)

Forse ho capito ciò che vuole dire, stavo facendo un bagno di sole.

Maybe I understood what you mean, I was sunbathing.

— La fiamma del peccato (1944)

Gli stavo facendo vedere la casa.

I was showing him the house.

— Prova a prendermi (2002)

Ieri mi hanno rubato la bicicletta mentre stavo facendo la spesa.

Yesterday my bike was stolen while I was shopping.

Io non stavo facendo niente di sbagliato.

I wasn't doing anything wrong.

Io sapevo cosa stavo facendo.

I knew what I was doing.

Io stavo facendo il tuo.

I was doing yours.

— L'uomo che venne dalla Terra (2007)

Io stavo facendo un bagno quando suonò il telefono.

I was taking a bath when the phone rang.

L'ho imparato mentre stavo facendo un saggio su di loro a scuola.

I learned it while I was writing an essay about them at school.

L'ultima volta che l'ho vista stavo facendo i bagagli.

The last time I saw her, I was packing my bags.

— Laurence Anyways e il desiderio di una donna... (2012)

Mi stavo facendo una doccia un momento fa.

I was taking a shower a moment ago.

Non avevo idea di quello che stavo facendo.

I had no idea what I was doing.

Non lo stavo facendo.

I wasn't doing it.

— The Brutalist (2024)

Non stavo facendo niente di speciale.

I wasn't doing anything special.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Non stavo facendo niente!

I wasn't doing anything!

— The Smashing Machine (2025)

Non stavo facendo nulla di sbagliato.

I wasn't doing anything wrong.

Porca troia, me la stavo facendo sotto!

Holy shit, I was shitting myself!

— L'odio (1995)

Quello che io stavo facendo non era giusto.

What I was doing wasn't right.

— Tropa de elite - Gli squadroni della morte (2007)

Stavo facendo il bagno.

I was taking a bath.

— Dal cuore (1998)

Stavo facendo il bucato.

I was doing laundry.

Stavo facendo il pollo.

I was making chicken.

— Aquarius (2016)

Stavo facendo soldi.

I was making money.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Stavo facendo un brutto sogno o qualcosa del genere.

I was having a bad dream or something like that.

— Demon Slayer - Il treno Mugen (2020)

Stavo facendo un sogno bellissimo.

I was having a beautiful dream.

— Questione di tempo (2013)

Stavo facendo una cosa.

I was doing something.

— Spider-Man - Un nuovo universo (2018)

Stavo facendo una doccia.

I was taking a shower.

Stavo facendo una torta.

I was making a cake.