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quando era adolescente

when [someone] was a teenager

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when [someone] was a teenager Used to talk about a time in the past when someone was a teenager.
PO: Quando era adolescente, eu adorava ler romances de mistério.
EN: When I was a teenager, I loved reading mystery novels.

Tom era muito magro quando era adolescente.

Tom was very thin when he was a teenager.

Eu batia muita punheta quando era adolescente.

I used to masturbate a lot when I was a teenager.

Tom entregava jornais quando era adolescente.

Tom delivered newspapers when he was a teenager.

Kei fugiu para Tóquio quando era adolescente.

Kei ran away to Tokyo when he was a teenager.

— O Tempo com Você (2019)

Mary trabalhou como babá quando era adolescente.

Mary worked as a babysitter when she was a teenager.

Você leu muitos livros de mistério quando era adolescente?

Did you read a lot of mystery books when you were a teenager?

— Memórias de um Assassino (2003)

Li seu livro quando era adolescente, nunca esqueci o final.

I read your book when I was a teenager, and I've never forgotten the ending.

— A Grande Beleza (2013)