Usage examples of "costó" in Spanish with translation to English

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El trabajo costó 100 dólares. The work cost 100 dollars.
Costó menos de quince dólares. It was less than fifteen dollars.
Me costó más de un mes recuperarme de mi resfriado. It took me more than a month to get over my cold.
A ella le costó adaptarse a su nuevo entorno. She found it was difficult to adapt herself to her new surroundings.
Me costó cerrar la puerta. I found it hard to close the door.
Eso le costó su trabajo. That cost him his job.
No le costó resolver el problema. It was easy for him to solve the problem.
Les costó un poco de tiempo acostumbrarse el uno al otro. It took them some time to get used to each other.
Eso le costó el puesto. That cost him his job.
Me costó mucho encontrar tu piso. It was very hard for me to find your flat.
Me costó sobre una hora hacer una lectura previa de este libro. It took me about an hour to read this book through.
El viaje me costó mucho. The trip cost me a lot.
Me costó un rato largo el asimilar lo que ella estaba diciendo. It took a long time to take in what she was saying.
Este sombrero costó diez dólares. This hat cost ten dollars.
No sé por qué me costó tanto recuperarme del resfriado esta vez. I don't know why it took me so long get over my cold this time.
Este reloj costó 70.000 yenes. This watch cost 70,000 yen.
Me costó más de quince chelines. It cost me more than fifteen shillings.
Enviar la carta me costó cien yenes. It cost me 100 yen to send the letter.
Este reloj me costó diez mil yenes. This watch cost me ten thousand yen.
Ese sombrero costó alrededor de 50 dólares. That hat cost around fifty dollars.
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