Translation of "Compraba" in English

Yo que vosotros lo compraba.

- If I were you, I would buy it.
- If I were you, I'd buy it.

Me compraba un libro en la librería,

I would go curl up with a book at a bookstore,

Mi mamá me compraba juguetes cuando tenía ocho años.

When I was eight, my mom bought toys for me.

Tom le preguntó a Mary por qué compraba tanta comida.

Tom asked Mary why she was buying so much food.

- Tom sabía dónde compró Mary sus alimentos.
- Tom supo dónde compraba Mary sus comestibles.

Tom knew where Mary bought her groceries.

John Locke, el conocido filósofo de la libertad, era accionista de la Royal African Company, que compraba y vendía esclavos.

John Locke, the well-known philosopher of freedom, was a shareholder of the Royal African Company, which bought and sold slaves.