you were preparing
-préparais
Past progressive conjugation of prepare. There are other translations for this conjugation.

prepare

I know now that you were preparing me.
Je sais aujourd'hui que Tu me préparais.
You said you were preparing a list of the beneficiaries.
Vous deviez préparer une liste des familles.
But you were preparing to impersonate him, weren't you?
Mais vous prépariez cette imposture.
And as you were preparing to try that case, conducting your search for justice and truth, you found no indications the man was innocent?
Quand vous vous prépariez au procès, dans votre quête de justice et de vérité, rien n'indiquait qu'il était innocent ? Non.
When you were preparing for the Portuguese Presidency, Mr President-in-Office, I presume you were determined to send a strong message to the public.
J'imagine, Monsieur le Président du Conseil, qu'en préparant la présidence portugaise vous aviez à cur, dans ce contexte, d'adresser aux opinions publiques un message fort.
Instead, think about creating pressure through your spine by pushing your stomach down and out slightly, as though you were preparing to take a punch.
Pensez plutôt à créer de la pression à travers votre colonne en poussant votre estomac vers le bas et vers l’avant, comme si vous vous prépariez à prendre un coup de poing.
Internationalism is the six million hectolitres of imports, a tenth of a euro in customs duties and the famous concentrated musts from third countries that you were preparing to authorise.
Le mondialisme, ce sont six millions d'hectolitres d'importation, un dixième d'euro de droit de douane et les fameux moûts concentrés en provenance de pays tiers, que vous vous prépariez à autoriser.
You were preparing to go to Mars, I understand.
Vous vous prépariez à aller sur Mars, si j'ai bien compris.
You were preparing to welcome the traveler.
Vous vous prépariez à accueillir le voyageur.
You were preparing for your teachers exam, weren't you?
C'est comme ça.
You were preparing for your teachers exam, weren't you?
Femme !
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