Usage examples of "Estávamos" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Estávamos surpresos pela sua conduta. We were surprised at his conduct.
Estávamos surpresos pela conduta dele. We were surprised at his conduct.
Como você sabia que estávamos aqui? How did you know we were here?
Como vocês sabiam que estávamos aqui? How did you know we were here?
Nossa casa foi assaltada enquanto estávamos fora. Our house was robbed while we were away.
Ontem estávamos andando de bicicleta no bosque. Yesterday we were biking in the woods.
Estávamos com medo de machucar seus sentimentos. We were afraid that we might hurt his feelings.
Estávamos chocados com a notícia da morte dele. We were shocked at the news of his death.
Nós estávamos muito felizes no café da manhã. We were all very happy at breakfast.
Estávamos chocados com a notícia de sua morte. We were shocked at the news of his death.
Estávamos com medo de machucar os sentimentos dele. We were afraid that we might hurt his feelings.
Ao fim da viagem, estávamos com muita sede. By the end of the trip we were very thirsty.
Estávamos na casa do John na semana passada. We were at John's house last weekend.
Parecia que estávamos às vésperas de uma revolução. It looked as if we were on the eve of a revolution.
Nós estávamos assistindo TV quando a campainha tocou. We were watching TV when the bell rang.
Você e eu estávamos estudando nossa lição esta manhã. You and I were studying our lesson this morning.
Houve uma maratona hoje na escola e estávamos muito cansados. There was a marathon at school today and we were very tired.
Fomos apanhados por uma chuva forte enquanto estávamos fazendo um piquenique. We were caught in a shower while we were on a picnic.
Nós estávamos sentados pacificamente no jantar quando de repente as luzes se apagaram. We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.
Claro que me lembro de você, éramos melhores amigos quando estávamos no ensino básico. Of course I remember you, we used to be best friends when we went at elementary school!
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