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Usages of used to
My cousin and I used to play on the floor of the apartment.
Mi prima y yo antes jugábamos en el piso del apartamento.
I used to be afraid of speaking, but now I share my opinion in class.
Antes tenía miedo de hablar, pero ahora comparto mi opinión en clase.
Our parents used to celebrate birthdays with small parties at home.
Nuestros padres antes celebraban los cumpleaños con fiestas pequeñas en casa.
I used to feel weak in English, but my life is different now because I study every day and feel strong.
Antes me sentía débil en inglés, pero mi vida es diferente ahora porque estudio todos los días y me siento fuerte.
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