yo sacaba

was taking out, was bringing out, was earning, was making, was getting

→ sacar
sac take out + aba Imperfect past (I/he/she/you form)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #31,901
was taking out, was bringing out
SP: Sacaba al perro a pasear cada mañana.
EN: I was taking the dog out for a walk every morning.
was earning, was making
SP: Sacaba mil euros al mes en ese trabajo.
EN: I was earning a thousand euros a month in that job.
was getting Used with notas to mean getting grades or marks.
SP: Sacaba buenas notas en matemáticas.
EN: I was getting good grades in math.
was getting money from
SP: Le sacaba dinero a su hermano.
EN: I was getting money from my brother.
was asking to dance, was taking dancing
SP: Sacaba a bailar a su amiga en las fiestas.
EN: I was asking my friend to dance at parties.
Conjugation of sacar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First sacaba —
Third sacaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First sacaba —
Third sacaba —

Tom le dijo a John que él sacaría a Mary a bailar sólo si John sacaba a Alice.

Tom told John that he would take Mary out dancing only if John took Alice.

Ahí se sacaba y ponía la ropa una y otra vez.

There, clothes were taken out and put back on over and over again.

— Dos Hermanas (2003)

Cuando corría en la cinta automática, sacaba a Hanuman.

When I was running on the treadmill, I would take Hanuman out.

— PK (2014)

Y de veras quería saber de dónde sacaba sus libros.

And I really wanted to know where he got his books.

Y como yo le decía que no, se sacaba.

And when I told him no, he’d get upset.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)

Rocha sacaba trescientos mil, libres de impuestos.

Rocha was taking out three hundred thousand, tax-free.

— Tropa de Élite 2 (2010)

A veces, cuando peleábamos, sacaba el tema.

Sometimes, when we argued, he would bring it up.

— Anatomía de una Caída (2023)

Sacaba buenas notas.

She got good grades.

— Oldboy: Cinco días para vengarse (2003)

Sacaba dinero a la familia que le robó a su legítimo marido.

She was getting money out of the family she stole from her lawful husband.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)

¿De quién sería el Noon Sun si yo lo sacaba a flote?

Who would the Noon Sun belong to if I brought it to the surface?

Después de cada decepción, siempre se sacaba algo maravilloso de la manga.

After every disappointment, he always pulled something wonderful out of the hat.

— Familia (2023)