Usage examples of "tenía ganas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Ella tenía ganas de llorar. She felt like crying.
Tenía muchas ganas de ir a la fiesta, pero no pude. I really wanted to go to the party, but I couldn't.
Beth tenía ganas de verle, pero él nunca apareció. Beth was looking forward to meeting him, but he never showed up.
Ella tenía ganas de bailar. She felt like dancing.
De verdad que tenía muchas ganas de ir a la fiesta, pero no pude. I really wanted to go to the party, but I couldn't.
Ella tenía ganas de ir a ver una película con él. She was looking forward to going to a movie with him.
Tom no tenía ganas de hablar. Tom didn't feel like talking.
Tenía ganas de hablar con alguien. I felt like talking to someone.
Tom no tenía ganas de esperar. Tom didn't feel like waiting.
Realmente no tenía ganas de salir. I didn't really feel like going out.
Ella no tenía ganas de almorzar. She didn't feel like eating lunch.
Ella tenía ganas de tomar un paseo. She felt like taking a walk.
No tenía ganas de comprar un coche. I didn't feel like buying a car.
Tom no tenía ganas de comerse el almuerzo. Tom didn't feel like eating lunch.
No tenía ganas de echarle la bronca por haber llegado tarde. I didn't feel like scolding her for being late.
Tom no tenía ganas de sentarse por dos horas en un cine. Tom didn't feel like sitting for two hours in a movie theater.
No tengo ganas de celebrar. I don't feel like partying.
Ella tiene ganas de bailar. She wants to dance.
Tengo ganas de que llegue el día de poder verte. We are looking forward to seeing you.
No tengo ganas de bailar. I don't feel like dancing.
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