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

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Él tenía envidia de su estilo de vida. He was envious of his way of living.
El odio no aparece sencillamente de la nada, comúnmente sale de la envidia o el miedo. Hatred doesn't just appear out of thin air, it usually starts from envy or fear.
Ella le dijo que él tenía razón. She told him that he was right.
Ella estaba verde de envidia. She was green with jealousy.
Tenía hambre y sed. I was hungry and thirsty.
No hay amor sin envidia. No love without envy.
Tenía la esperanza de ahorrar más dinero. I had hoped to save more money.
Era la envidia de sus amigos. He was the envy of his friends.
Tom se interesó por la música porque su vecino tenía harto de músico. Tom became interested in music because his neighbor was quite a musician.
Tu éxito me provoca envidia. Your success excites my envy.
Tom le preguntó a Mary cuánto dinero tenía. Tom asked Mary how much money she had.
Cuando se enteró del éxito de los demás, se puso verde de envidia. Upon finding out about the others' success, she turned green with envy.
Ella estuvo de acuerdo con él en que yo tenía que ir a la reunión. She agreed with him that I should go to the meeting.
No hay ninguna pasión tan arraigada en el corazón humano como la envidia. There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
Su explicación del problema no tenía sentido. Her explanation of the problem made no sense.
La envidia es uno de los siete pecados capitales. Envy is one of the seven deadly sins.
Nadie tenía preguntas sobre el plan. No one had any questions about the plan.
Tom no tenía ganas de hablar. Tom didn't feel like talking.
Andersen también le tenía miedo a los perros. Andersen was afraid of dogs, too.
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.
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