Sentence examples of "contaba" in Spanish

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Mi padre a menudo nos contaba acerca de sus días de estudiante. My father often told us about his school days.
No contaba con la huéspeda. He had reckoned without his host.
Le conté las grandes noticias. I told him the big news.
Siempre puedes contar con Tom. You can always count on Tom.
Deberíamos haberle contado la verdad. We should have told him the truth.
Él parece muy vigoroso, tomando en cuenta sus años. He looks very vigorous, considering his age.
¡Sabía que podía contar contigo! I knew I could rely on you!
Podemos contar con la ayuda de ella. We can depend on her to help us.
Ella tiene los días contados. Her days are numbered.
Tom está contando una historia. Tom is telling a story.
Se puede contar con él. You can count on him.
Tengo una cuenta pendiente contigo. I have a bone to pick with you.
Lo hace bien teniendo en cuenta que no tiene experiencia alguna. He does well considering that he has no experience.
Todo el mundo cuenta contigo. Everybody is relying on you.
Toby no sabe contar chistes. Toby can't tell jokes.
¿También puedes contar en italiano? Can you also count in Italian?
Tom cuenta con mi simpatía. Tom has my sympathy.
Tom por fin se dio cuenta de que Mary nunca le consideraría su novio. Tom finally realized that Mary was never going to consider him her boyfriend.
¿Por qué contaste esa broma? Why did you tell this joke?
¡Contaré hasta tres y dispararé! I will count to three, and then I will fire!
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