in the past
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in the past(
ihn
thuh
pahst
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (before)
a. en el pasado
In the past, she baked and sold cakes for a living.En el pasado se ganaba la vida horneando y vendiendo pasteles.
b. tiempo atrás
We used to be friends in the past, but then life took us in different directions.Tiempo atrás éramos amigos, pero luego la vida nos llevó por distintos derroteros.
a. en el pasado
I believe there was more inequality in the past.Yo creo que había más desigualdad en el pasado.
b. antiguamente
In the past, people traveled mainly by sea and by horse.Antiguamente la gente viajaba principalmente por mar y a caballo.
c. en otros tiempos
In the past, a conversation like this between mother and daughter was unthinkable.En otros tiempos, una conversación así entre madre e hija era impensable.
a. historia
In 1975 I won a song contest, but that's in the past.En 1975 gané un concurso musical, pero eso ya es historia.
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