Understand spoken Spanish

"was" Practice Spanish lesson

Recording English Spanish Status
It was a big and ugly beast! ¡Era una bestia grande y fea!
It was the only thing I could do. Era lo único que podía hacer.
It was the last evening of the year. Era la última noche del año.
The derisive tone in his voice was clear. El tono burlón en su voz era claro.
for it was New Year’s Eve porque era víspera de Año Nuevo
His beard was a source of pride. Su barba era una fuente de orgullo.
He was not aware of the danger. No era consciente del peligro.
Tom said that the claim wasn’t true. Tom dijo que el reclamo no era cierto.
Oh, it was so beautiful here, so wonderful. Oh, era tan hermoso aquí, tan maravilloso.
Someone told me Tom was allergic to wheat. Alguien me dijo que Tom era alérgico al trigo.
The sea was very smooth. El mar era muy suave.
I found out that Kate was wealthy. Descubrí que Kate era rica.
Tom assumed that it was free. Tom asumió que era gratis.
His beard was long and bushy. Su barba era larga y espesa.
Tom’s grandfather was a slave. El abuelo de Tom era esclavo.
The implication was clear. La implicación era clara.
The toll of the pandemic was heavy. El costo de la pandemia era pesado.
The scene in the park was idyllic. La escena en el parque era idílica.
His deportation was inevitable. Su deportación era inevitable.
The tone was mocking and sarcastic. El tono era burlón y sarcástico.