wasn't in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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wasn't [Am ˈwəz(ə)nt, Brit ˈwɒz(ə)nt]

wasn't → was not

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he wasn't short-listed for the job
no fue preseleccionado
he wasn't short-listed for the job
no fue incluido en la lista de candidatos a entrevistar
he wasn't at all fazed by the question
ni se inmutó cuando le hicieron la pregunta
it wasn't an easy task, admittedly, but …
hay que reconocer or admitir que no era una tarea fácil pero …
I wasn't prepared for the news
no estaba preparada para la noticia
I wasn't prepared for this
no contaba con esto
I wasn't prepared for this
esto no lo había previsto
it's a marvel (to me) there wasn't an accident!
me parece increíble que no ocurriera un accidente
it's a marvel (to me) there wasn't an accident!
fue un milagro que no ocurriera un accidente

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wasn't in the PONS Dictionary

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wasn't = was not, be

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I.be [bi:] VB intr was, been

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it wasn't possible to concertina the three meetings into one afternoon
fue imposible concentrar las tres reuniones en una tarde
I wasn't born yesterday inf
no nací ayer
there wasn't a sound to be heard
no se oía nada
there wasn't a breath of air
no había ni un soplo de viento

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wasn't Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

there wasn't a sound to be heard
no se oía nada
there wasn't a breath of air
no había ni un soplo de viento
I wasn't born yesterday inf
no nací ayer
as if that wasn't enough
por si fuera poco
he wasn't half handsome
era guapísimo
I wasn't aware of anything until they told me
no me enteré de nada hasta que me lo dijeron
there wasn't much happening in the street
no había ambiente en la calle
and as if that wasn't enough ...
y por si fuera poco...
he/she wasn't embarrassed in the least
no se cortó ni un pelo
I wasn't thinking of anything in particular
no pensaba en nada en especial
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It really felt like she'd only made the trip over so as she wasn't the villain who spoilt the fun and that's a huge shame.
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It was police responding to a burglar alarm, which wasn't at their house, but across the street.
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He was the interpreter, and they pretended he wasn't there.
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Only the audience in this case wasn't a clutch of cinema-goers or theatre buffs.
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He also left behind information indicating the four-cylinder 407 wasn't a regular production model, but built to customer order in a variety of body styles.
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The safety catch wasn't on, police said.
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As there wasn't room inside for everybody the trooper chained two of the prisoners to the tree.
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Also, because the reactor was unshielded, it was dangerous to be in or around the flight path of the vehicle (although the exhaust itself wasn't radioactive).
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It wasn't getting approved for lease financing for all the expensive equipment she needs to produce her fabulous gluten-free products.?
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I wasn't going to, ahem, chicken out though.
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