was worth, used to be worth, worth, value
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La última pregunta del examen valía el doble de puntos.
The last question on the exam was worth double points.
Me di cuenta que esa foto sólo valía en un tipo de papel.
I realized that photo was only valuable on one type of paper.
— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)
La moneda de oro valía mucho más de lo que se pensaba.
The gold coin was worth much more than people thought.
El plan de Tom no valía para nada.
Tom's plan was completely useless.
En otros papeles esa foto no valía nada.
In other papers, that photo was worthless.
— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)
Se valía de su inteligencia para obtener lo que quería.
He used his intelligence to get what he wanted.
A esa altura para mí valía todo.
At that point, everything was worth it to me.
— Tropa de élite (2007)
En cualquier caso, no valía la vida de un hombre.
In any case, it wasn't worth a man's life.
— El manantial de las colinas (1986)