volvieron a

did … again

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did … again Used before an infinitive to say that people did something again. With a negative, “no volvieron a” means “didn’t … again” or “never … again.”
SP: Volvieron a llamar por la tarde.
EN: They called again in the afternoon.

Esas estúpidas rosas rojas volvieron a mi casa.

Those stupid red roses came back to my house.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Hicieron las paces y volvieron a ser amigos.

They made peace and became friends again.

Luego volvieron a entrar, ¿cierto?

Then they went back in, right?

— Kajaki (2014)

Unos terroristas volvieron a secuestrar un avión.

Terrorists hijacked another plane.

— Moscú no cree en lágrimas (1980)

Sus padres volvieron a discutir esa noche, y ella arrojó carne.

Her parents argued again that night, and she threw meat.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Ni él ni el tesoro volvieron a verse.

Neither he nor the treasure were ever seen again.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Gracias a Dios todos volvieron a la normalidad.

Thank God everyone is back to normal.

Lo volvieron a atrapar rápidamente.

They quickly caught him again.

Tom y Mary no volvieron a verse nunca.

Tom and Mary never saw each other again.

Esta vez no rompieron nada, pero volvieron a dejar unos huesos encima del altar.

This time they didn’t break anything, but they left some bones on top of the altar again.

— Legado en los huesos (2019)