daba
/ˈdaba/, [ˈd̪a.β̞a]gave
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La guerra le daba paso a la paz.
War gave way to peace.
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Quería una llave de la casa de Tom, pero él no me daba una.
I wanted a key to Tom's house, but he wouldn't give me one.
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Aunque parezca mentira, uno de los estudiantes se levantó y le hizo un calvo al decano en lo que éste daba su discurso.
Incredibly, one of the students stood up and mooned the dean right in the middle of his speech.
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Daba muestras de gran emoción.
He showed signs of great emotion.
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A ellos no les gustaba la manera en que él les daba órdenes a todos.
They did not like the way he gave orders to everyone.
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Daba por hecho que ya te sabías todo el rollo.
I took it for granted that you knew the whole matter.
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Tom me daba miedo.
I was afraid of Tom.
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A ella le daba miedo viajar sola.
She was afraid to travel alone.
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No me daba ni frío ni calor.
It left me indifferent.
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La casa no daba signos de vida.
The house gave no sign of life.
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Yo daba por sentado que él iba a ser un miembro.
I took it for granted that he would become a member.
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Me caía a menudo, pero jamás me daba por vencido.
I often fell, but I never gave up.
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Eso me daba miedo.
I was afraid of that.
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Cuando se marchó la jefa, los empleados se quedaron en silencio oyendo los taconazos que daba contra el suelo, para asegurarse de que realmente se había ido.
As the boss was walking away the employees remained silent, listening for the clicking of her heels against the floor, to make sure that she really had left.
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El Rey del Este tenía un hermoso jardín, y en el jardín había un árbol que daba manzanas de oro.
The King of the East had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree that bore golden apples.
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No daba problemas.
It was no trouble.
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Daba unas propinas fantásticas.
He gave extravagant tips.
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Daba mucho miedo.
It was really scary.
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Al paciente solitario le daba placer coser.
The lonely patient derives pleasure from sewing.
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Él no era el tipo de padre que daba mucha importancia a tales cuestiones.
He wasn't the kind of father to make much of such matters.
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