había ido

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he'd gone
Fui a la oficina del director, y su secretaria me dijo que había ido a Madrid a una reunión urgente.I went to the director's office, and his secretary told me he'd gone to Madrid for an urgent meeting.
b. she'd gone
Cuando se produjo la explosión, ella no estaba en casa porque había ido a buscar a los niños a la escuela.When the explosion occured, she wasn't at home because she'd gone to pick up the children at school.
c. it'd gone
No encontrábamos al perro por ninguna parte, y resultó que había ido al encuentro de su dueño.We couldn't find the dog anywhere, and it turned out it'd gone to meet his owner.
d. had gone
Cuando fuimos a su casa, Mercedes había ido a misa y su madre estaba sola.When we went to her place, Mercedes had gone to mass and her mother was on her own.
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you'd gone
Cuando la llamé, me dijo su secretaria que había ido a comer con unos clientes.When I called you, your secretary told me you'd gone for lunch with some clients.
a. I'd gone
Había ido a hacer unos recados y, cuando volví, me dijeron que Pablo había llamado.I'd gone to run a few errants, and when I returned, they told me Pablo had called.
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