was standing
No, estaba de pie ahí atrás, con un bocadillo en la mano.
No, I was standing back there, with a sandwich in my hand.
— Psicosis (1960)
Sami estaba de pie sobre el césped.
Sami was standing on the grass.
Tom estaba de pie en el centro del cuarto.
Tom was standing in the middle of the room.
Que estaba de pie en el puente cada día.
That he was standing on the bridge every day.
— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)
He was standing.
El que disparó estaba de pie fuera.
The one who fired the shot was standing outside.
— Mystic River (2003)
John estaba de pie, solo en el cuarto, con los brazos cruzados.
John stood alone in the room, with his arms crossed.
Estaba de pie con los brazos cruzados.
He was standing with his arms crossed.
Su madre estaba de pie en el umbral.
His mother was standing in the doorway.