they were nice

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. eran simpáticos
What were the locals like? - They were nice.¿Cómo eran los lugareños? - Eran simpáticos.
b. fueron simpáticos
I like your cousins. They were nice to us when we visited them.Me gustan tus primos. Fueron simpáticos con nosotros cuando los visitamos.
c. eran majos
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
I liked my girlfriend's family. They were nice.Me gustaba la familia de mi novia. Eran majos.
d. fueron majos
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
How did the bride's family treat you? - Oh, they were nice to everyone.¿Cómo os trató la familia de la novia? - Ah, fueron majos con todo el mundo.
a. eran amables
The two neighbors knew each other by name, and they were nice to each other, but they never had any conversation of substance.Los dos vecinos se conocían de nombre y eran amables el uno con el otro, pero nunca tuvieron una conversación con enjundia.
b. fueron amables
I once worked in a team with a lot of men. They were nice and respectful.Una vez trabajé en un equipo con muchos hombres. Fueron amables y respetuosos.
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