me dio pena

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Ese hombre me dio pena, por eso compré el anillo.	Commissioner, I felt sorry for that man, so I bought the diamond.
Casi me dio pena que no lo consiguiese,	I was almost sorry she didn't make it.
Casi me dio pena el policía.	I almost felt sorry for the cop.
Estaban fuera congelados, me dio pena.	They were frozen out, I felt sorry.
Al final, me dio pena.	In the end, I took pity on him.
De verdad me dio pena, créeme.	I was really sad, believe me.
Se estaba matando y me dio pena.	It felt warm and I was sweating.
Verás, me dio pena.	Now, you see, I felt sorry for her.
Porque me dio pena.	Because I felt sorry for you.
Es que... me dio pena.	I just... I felt bad for her.
El pobre me dio pena e hice todo lo que pude por él.	I felt sorry for him and did what little I could to help him.
Casi me dio pena.	I almost felt sorry for her.
Incluso, ella me dio pena.	Even I felt sorry for her.
Realmente me dio pena.	I really felt sorry for her.
En los resultados de la encuesta lo que mas me dio pena fue su practica de oracion.	In the survey results I am most disappointed by your practice of prayer.
En los resultados de las encuestas lo que mas me dio pena fue su practica de oracion.	In the survey results I am most disappointed by your practice of prayer.
Supongo que me dio pena.	Felt bad, I guess.
Ella me dio pena.	I kinda feel sorry for her.
Era claro que ellos no me creyeron y me dio pena habérselos contado.	It was clear they did not believe me, and I was sorry I shared it with them.
Uy, no, me dio pena.	No, I didn't dare.