Usage examples of "Avevo" in Italian with translation to English

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Dato che avevo sete ho bevuto dell'acqua. Since I was thirsty, I drank water.
Avevo già visto questa cosa. I already saw this thing.
Non avevo intenzione di darti questa impressione. I didn't mean to give you that impression.
Avevo voglia di piangere a sentire la notizia. I felt like crying at the news.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando provò a imbrogliarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando provò a ingannarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando provò a truffarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Avevo l'abitudine di leggere romanzi a caso. I used to read novels at random.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando ha provato a ingannarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando ha provato a imbrogliarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Avevo voglia di colpirlo quando ha provato a truffarmi. I felt like hitting him when he tried to cheat me.
Non avevo bisogno di portare un ombrello con me. I didn't need to take an umbrella with me.
Non avevo bisogno di portare con me un ombrello. I didn't need to take an umbrella with me.
Alla fine sono riuscito a trovare il portafoglio che avevo perso. I finally managed to find my lost wallet.
Si offese per quel che avevo detto e girò i tacchi. He took offense at what I said and turned on his heels.
Avevo tredici anni la prima volta che mi innamorai di una ragazza. It was when I was thirteen that I fell in love with a girl for the first time.
Quando lo incontrai, mi ricordai improvvisamente che gli avevo prestato una grossa somma di denaro il mese prima. When I met him, I suddenly remembered lending him a large sum of money the previous month.
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