was hesitating
-hésitais
Past progressive conjugation of hesitate. There are other translations for this conjugation.

hesitate

He also wondered why the Federal Council was hesitating to adopt the Optional Protocol.
Il se demande aussi pourquoi le Conseil fédéral hésite à adopter le Protocole facultatif.
Well, I mean, he was hesitating for whatever reason, and I encouraged him to go back with you, and if it doesn't work out, feel free to blame it on me.
Il hésitait, je ne sais pourquoi, et je l'ai encouragé à retenter avec toi. Si ça ne marche pas, reproche-le-moi.
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