he played the guitar

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he played the guitar(
hi
 
pleyd
 
thuh
 
gih
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tar
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tocó la guitarra
He played the guitar until his fingers started to bleed.Tocó la guitarra hasta que le empezaron a sangrar los dedos.
a. tocaba la guitarra
Before becoming a famous musician, he played the guitar in his garage every night.Antes de hacerse un músico famoso, tocaba la guitatta en su garaje cada noche.
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