I was telling you that

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I was telling you that(
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wuhz
 
teh
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lihng
 
yu
 
thaht
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. te estaba diciendo que
Sorry, I just got a text. What were you saying? - I was telling you that I can't go to the party tomorrow.Lo siento, acabo de recibir un mensaje de texto. ¿Qué me decías? – Te estaba diciendo que mañana no puedo ir a la fiesta.
b. le estaba diciendo que
I was telling you that Mrs. Li was fired, but you didn't hear me.Le estaba diciendo que a la Sra. Li la despidieron, pero usted no me escuchó.
a. les estaba diciendo que
Before you interrupted me, I was telling you that Rodger asked me to go out with him.Antes de que me interrumpieron, les estaba diciendo que Rodger me pidió que saliera con él.
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