what I had to do
I did what I had to do.
Tom solo estaba haciendo lo que tenía que hacer.
Tom was just doing what he had to do.
Diciéndome lo que tenía que hacer, desde que éramos niños.
Telling me what to do, ever since we were children.
— Akira (1988)
Así que hice lo que tenía que hacer.
So I did what I had to do.
Tom le dijo a Mary lo que tenía que hacer.
Tom told Mary what she had to do.
What I had to do.
Tom hizo lo que tenía que hacer.
Tom did what he had to do.
Hice lo que tenía que hacer para sobrevivir.
I did what I had to do to survive.
Sólo hice lo que tenía que hacer.
I just did what I had to do.
Tom dijo que él no sabía lo que tenía que hacer.
Tom said he didn't know what he had to do.