daba
/ˈdaba/, [ˈd̪a.β̞a]gave
Verb daba
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First-person singular (yo) imperfect indicative form of dar.
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Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect indicative form of dar.
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Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) imperfect indicative form of dar.
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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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