mientras estabas fuera

while you were away

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phrase Rare #35,663
while you were away Used to say that something happened during someone’s absence.
SP: Te llamé mientras estabas fuera.
EN: I called you while you were away.

Mientras estabas fuera un señor vino porque te quería ver.

While you were out, a man came because he wanted to see you.

Una persona llamada Jones vino mientras estabas fuera.

A person named Jones came while you were out.

Mientras estabas fuera un señor vino porque quería verte.

While you were out, a man came because he wanted to see you.

Tuve que usar el dinero del mercado mientras estabas fuera.

I had to use the money from the market while you were away.

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

Un tal Sr. Sato vino a ver te mientras estabas fuera.

A Mr. Sato came to see you while you were away.

Un señor, que quería ver te, vino mientras estabas fuera.

A gentleman, who wanted to see you, came while you were out.

Esta carta llegó mientras estabas fuera.

This letter arrived while you were away.