iba
/ˈiba/, [ˈi.β̞a]i was going, iba, was
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En la radio dijeron que iba a hacer frío.
On the radio, they said that it was going to be cold.
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Justo cuando le iba a telefonear, llegó una carta de ella.
Just when I was about to phone her, a letter arrived from her.
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Iba a salir cuando sonó el teléfono.
I was going out, when the telephone rang.
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Tom no miró hacia donde iba.
Tom wasn't looking where he was going.
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"Doctor, creía que usted había dicho que no me iba a doler." "Lo dije, y no lo hará."
"Doctor, I thought you said this wasn't going to hurt." "I did, and it won't."
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Su salvaje crueldad hacia el pueblo de Dios iba más allá de ser espeluznante, lo que resultó en el alzamiento Macabeo.
Their savage cruelty against God's people was beyond horrific, resulting in the Maccabean uprising.
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Sabía que algo no iba bien.
I knew something wasn't right.
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Sabía que iba a pasar esto.
I knew this was going to happen.
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Cuando yo era un niño, iba muy seguido a nadar al mar.
When I was a child, I often went swimming in the sea.
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Al astronauta se le escurrió la llave y no pudo hacer nada más que mirar como se iba alejando flotando.
The astronaut lost his grip on the wrench and all he could do was watch in dismay as it floated serenely away.
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Tom pensó que iba a tener un salario más alto.
Tom thought he was going to get a higher salary.
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Tom pensó que iba a disfrutar de la fiesta.
Tom thought he was going to enjoy the party.
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Quería adelgazar y pensó que fumar la iba a ayudar.
She wanted to lose weight and she thought smoking would help her.
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Soñé que iba desnudo a clase.
I dreamt of coming to class naked.
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Cuando era un niño, se iba a pescar los domingos.
When he was a child, he would go fishing on Sundays.
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Los testigos le dijeron a la policía que el tren iba a la velocidad por encima del límite cuando descarriló al girar la próxima curva.
Witnesses told police that the train was travelling way over the speed limit when it derailed going around a bend.
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Él iba a disculparse cuando el hombre le pegó un puñetazo en la cara.
He was about to apologize when the man punched him in the face.
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¿Para dónde iba él?
Where was he going?
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Cuando era niño, iba mucho a pescar al río con mi hermano.
When I was a little boy, I often went fishing with my brother in the river.
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Iba a ver a Tom.
I was going to see Tom.
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