estaban comprando
-they/you were buying
Imperfecto progresivo para el sujetoellos/ellas/ustedesdel verbocomprar.

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No sabe qué estaban comprando, pero no eran drogas.
He doesn't know what they were buying, but not dope.
No tenían ninguna idea de lo que estaban comprando.
They didn't have a clue what they were buying.
Varios testaferros del chavismo ya estaban comprando medios de comunicación.
Several of Chávez' front men were buying media outlets.
Si no lo compra para su hermano que estaban comprando para usted mismo.
If you didn't buy it for your brother you were buying it for yourself.
Y no sé cuánta gente entendía o no que estaban comprando con reajustes.
And I don't know how many people understood they were buying resets, or not.
Oye, estoy tan sorprendido como cualquiera, pero creo que lo que estaban comprando era tu autógrafo.
Hey, I'm as surprised as anyone, but I think what they were buying was your autograph.
Ellos estaban comiendo y bebiendo; que estaban comprando y vendiendo; que estaban plantando y edificando.
They were eating and drinking; they were buying and selling; they were planting and building.
Dependía de un comprador determinar si lo que estaban comprando era real, auténtico y sin defectos.
It was up to a buyer to determine whether what they were buying was real, authenticate, and without defects.
Rápidamente se dieron cuenta de que los clientes estaban comprando los suministros de los niños y en busca de más.
They quickly noticed that customers were buying up the kids' supplies and looking for more.
La pregunta, como en todos los mercados que atraviesan dificultades, era si los inversores estaban comprando y vendiendo a precios razonables.
The question, as in all distressed markets, was whether investors were buying and selling at reasonable prices.
Ahora, Carmen les dijo lo que ella creía que era la verdad, que usted y Elise estaban comprando su bebé.
Now Carmen told them what she believed to be the truth, that you and Elise were buying her baby.
La sobreproducción aumentó esta caída, ya que los productos no se estaban comprando y no había necesidad de seguir produciendo.
Overproduction increased this drop, as products were not being purchased and there was no need to keep producing.
Los miembros del centro de llamadas se encargó de tranquilizar a las víctimas que estaban comprando un programa de seguridad legítimo.
The call center members were instructed to reassure victims that they were buying a legitimate security program.
Los propietarios de viviendas estaban comprando una casa más grande de lo que realmente podían pagar porque las tasas de interés eran muy bajos.
Homeowners were buying more home than they could really afford because the interest rates were so low.
Las hipotecas fueron trozadas, en pedazos, de tal manera que era imposible que quienes estaban comprando aquellos activos revisaran su real valor.
The mortgages were chopped up into pieces so it was impossible for those buying these commodities to check its worth.
Aunque la mayoría de los comerciantes estaban comprando porque creían que la tendencia alcista se ha recuperado finalmente, vendimos con confianza usando una parada apretada Pérdida.
While most traders were buying because they believed that the uptrend has finally recovered, we sold with confidence using a tight Stop Loss.
Además, pedí, a los diferentes consumidores del lugar que conocí mientras que estaban comprando, lo que pensaban de que la pizza.
Also, I asked to the various consumers of the place that I met while they were buying, what they thought of that pizza.
Muchas personas han sido engañadas y mal informadas respecto a lo que estaban comprando y, por tanto, tiene que haber un remedio legal para la situación.
Many people were misled and lied to over what they were buying and there must be a legal remedy to the situation.
Google se dirigió específicamente a los sitios que estaban comprando enlaces o los obtenían por medio de redes y ruedas de enlaces diseñadas principalmente para aumentar su posicionamiento.
They were specifically targeting sites that were buying links or obtaining them through link networks and wheels designed primarily to boost Google rankings.
La legislación sobre marcas registradas, en cambio, no estaba destinada a promover ninguna actividad en particular, solo intentaba permitir a los compradores saber qué estaban comprando.
Trademark law, by contrast, was not intended to promote any particular way of acting, but simply to enable buyers to know what they are buying.
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