Usage examples of "aveva fretta" in Italian with translation to English

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Nessuno aveva fretta di lasciare la festa. No one was in a hurry to leave the party.
Aveva molta fretta. She was in a great hurry.
Non aveva bisogno di andarsene così di fretta. She needn't have gone in such a hurry.
Lei non aveva bisogno di andarsene così di fretta. She needn't have gone in such a hurry.
Aveva un libro in mano. He had a book in his hand.
Parla molto in fretta. He speaks very fast.
Non aveva l'intenzione di farti male. He didn't mean to hurt you.
Scusami, ma abbiamo anche noi fretta. Excuse me, but we're in a hurry, too.
Aveva voglia di urlare. She felt like crying.
Tom era di fretta. Tom was in a hurry.
Lui aveva l'abitudine di bere birra. He used to drink beer.
Sono scappato via di fretta. I ran away in a hurry.
La cattedrale aveva un dipinto religioso sul soffitto. The cathedral had a religious painting on its ceiling.
Una soluzione l'ho trovata, ma l'ho trovata talmente in fretta che non può essere giusta. I found a solution, but I found it so fast that it can't be the right solution.
Tom ha messo in tasca i soldi che gli aveva dati Mary. Tom pocketed the money Mary gave him.
Questa settimana siamo di fretta. This week, we're in a hurry.
Mia nonna era solita dire che sarebbe vissuta fino a cent'anni, ma morì quando ne aveva 85. My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.
Sono scappata via di fretta. I ran away in a hurry.
Cenerentola aveva due sorellastre cattive. Cinderella had two wicked stepsisters.
Non sono riuscita a fermarmi per salutarti perché ero di fretta. I could not stop by to greet you because I was in hurry
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