Usually means: Expressing ongoing action in past.
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  1. past progressive: Vocabulary.com
  2. the past progressive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. past progressive: Wiktionary
  4. past progressive: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. past progressive: Dictionary.com
  6. Past Progressive (album), Past Progressive, Past progressive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. past progressive: Rhymezone
  8. past progressive: FreeDictionary.org
  9. past progressive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. past progressive: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Past Progressive (Past Continuous): Glossary of English Grammar Terms

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▸ noun:  (grammar) past continuous

Similar:
past progressive tense, present perfect progressive, past perfect progressive, present progressive, past continuous, past perfect continuous, future perfect progressive, present perfect continuous, future progressive, present imperfect, more...

Phrases:
past progressive tense, past perfect progressive, more...

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Similar:
past progressive tense, present perfect progressive, past perfect progressive, present progressive, past continuous, past perfect continuous, future perfect progressive, present perfect continuous, future progressive, present imperfect, more...

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past progressive tense, past perfect progressive, more...



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