estava em perigo

was in danger

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phrase Rare #25,483
was in danger Past form of estar. Used when someone or something was at risk.
PO: Eu pensei que ele estava em perigo.
EN: I thought he was in danger.

Você estava em perigo.

You were in danger.

E sim de não ter sido avisada que nossa família estava em perigo.

And yes, for not having been warned that our family was in danger.

— TÁR (2022)

Sami estava em perigo.

Sami was in danger.

Achei que Tom estava em perigo.

I thought Tom was in danger.

A paciente estava em perigo.

The patient was in danger.

A vida dela estava em perigo.

Her life was in danger.

Disse que ele estava em perigo.

He/She said that he was in danger.

— Questão de Honra (1992)

Você não me ajudou quando eu estava em perigo?

Didn't you help me when I was in danger?

— 斷腸劍 (1967)

Ninguém percebeu que Tom estava em perigo.

Nobody realized that Tom was in danger.

Tom não tinha notado que a sua vida estava em perigo.

Tom hadn't noticed that his life was in danger.

Fadil sabia que estava em perigo.

Fadil knew he was in danger.