Past ability (puteam să, am putut să)

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the fracture
fractura
For a month after the fracture, I couldn't use my left leg at all.
Timp de o lună după fractură, nu puteam să folosesc deloc piciorul stâng.
the surgery
operația
The surgery was yesterday, and today I was finally able to sleep.
Operația a fost ieri, iar astăzi am putut în sfârșit să dorm.
the cast
gipsul
The doctor removed the cast, so I was able to wash myself.
Doctorul a scos gipsul, așa că am putut să mă spăl.
I couldn't walk at all, but today I was able to take a step.
Nu puteam să merg deloc, dar azi am putut să fac un pas.
the recovery
recuperarea
the crutch
cârja
The recovery was hard, I couldn't walk without a crutch.
Recuperarea a fost grea, nu puteam să merg fără cârjă.
the progress
progresul
Yesterday I couldn't see the progress, but today I was able to observe it.
Ieri nu puteam să văd progresul, dar azi am putut să-l observ.
I couldn't bend my knee, but today I was able to.
Nu puteam să îndoi genunchiul, dar azi am putut.
In May I couldn't use my hand, but today I was able to use it.
În mai nu puteam să-mi folosesc mâna, dar azi am putut s-o folosesc.
I forgot the crutch at home yesterday, but I was still able to walk.
Ieri am uitat cârja acasă, dar totuși am putut să merg.
to step
păși
Without the cast, I was able to step on the right leg.
Fără gips, am putut să pășesc pe piciorul drept.
the ankle
glezna
The surgery was perfect, so today I was able to use my ankle.
Operația a fost perfectă, așa că azi am putut să-mi folosesc glezna.
At the end, I was able to run again.
La sfârșit, am putut să alerg din nou.
the therapist
terapeutul
After the fracture, I could not step, but the therapist helped me.
După fractură, nu puteam să pășesc, dar terapeutul m-a ajutat.
gradually
treptat
With the therapist's help, I was able to use the ankle gradually.
Cu ajutorul terapeutului, am putut să folosesc glezna treptat.
The recovery was hard, but I was able to see the progress gradually.
Recuperarea a fost grea, dar am putut să văd progresul treptat.

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