I thought

I thought(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. pensé
I thought and thought, but I couldn't come up with the answer.Pensé y pensé pero no pude dar con la respuesta.
b. pensé que (before a verb phrase)
I thought I saw an eagle, but it was just a vulture.Pensé que vi un águila, pero fue solo un buitre.
a. pensaba
I thought about you a lot while you were gone.Pensaba mucho en ti cuando estabas fuera.
b. pensaba que (before a verb phrase)
I thought money was the most important thing in life. Now I realize how wrong I was.Pensaba que el dinero era lo más importante en la vida. Ahora me doy cuenta de lo equivocado que estaba.
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