was the only thing that
Era lo único que tenía, como usted.
It was the only thing I had, just like you.
— La escafandra y la mariposa (2007)
Ella era lo único que tenía en la mente.
She was the only thing on his mind.
It was the only thing I could do.
Dios, ¡esto era lo único que nos faltaba!
God, this is the only thing we were missing!
— Pixote, la ley del más débil (1980)
Eso era lo único que tenía que hacer.
That was all I had to do.
Parecía que el trabajo era lo único que le mantenía con vida.
It seemed that work was the only thing keeping him alive.
— Vivir (1952)
Era lo único que tenía que hacer.
It was the only thing I had to do.
Su manera de luchar era lo único que le admiraba.
His way of fighting was the only thing about him that I admired.
— Rashomon (1950)
Era lo único que tuve que hacer.
It was the only thing I had to do.