she was happy

she was happy(
shi
 
wuhz
 
hah
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pi
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. fue feliz
She was happy with Jim, but their love didn't last.Fue feliz con Jim, pero su amor no perduró.
a. era feliz (indicating an inherent characteristic)
We will all miss Sherri. She was kind, and she was happy.Todos extrañaremos a Sherri. Era bondadosa, y era feliz.
b. estaba feliz (indicating a temporary state)
She was happy because she loved her house by the beach.Estaba feliz porque amaba su casa cerca de la playa.
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