when I was young
Eu de vez em quando jogava futebol quando eu era jovem.
I used to play football occasionally when I was young.
Sabe, quando eu era jovem, escrevi alguns versos.
You know, when I was young, I wrote some verses.
— Служебный роман (1977)
Quando eu era jovem, era um lindo riacho.
When I was young, it was a beautiful stream.
— Jean de Florette (1986)
Eu fumava quando eu era jovem.
I used to smoke when I was young.
Eu não me lembro de ter tido brinquedos quando eu era jovem.
I don't remember having toys when I was young.
Quando eu era jovem, lia muitos romances.
When I was young, I read a lot of novels.
Minha vida era mais simples quando eu era jovem.
My life was simpler when I was younger.