WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:
| ترجمات رئيسية |
| was v past | (preterit (past) of "to be") | كان |
| | He was hungry, so he ate some food. |
| | كان جائعاً فأكل. |
WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:
| صيغ مركبة |
| it was a foregone conclusion | (it was unavoidable, predictable) | كان حتماً أو لزاماً |
| | It was a foregone conclusion that Manchester United would win the match. |
| it was easy going | (the task was accomplished smoothly) | لقد كان الأمر هيّناً |
| | Although the professor said that we would struggle with the translation, it was easy going for our group. |
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