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I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.
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I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.
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How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
If it's raining, you might want to reconsider your walk.
Describing Habits
I usually go for a walk, but I stay inside if it's raining.
Asking About Others
Did you still go for a walk, even though it was raining?
Sharing Hypotheticals
I would have gone for a walk if it hadn't started raining.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I had intended to take a walk, however, inclement weather prevented me from doing so.
Casual
I was gonna go for a walk, but then it started pouring.
Simpler English
I wanted to walk, but the rain stopped me.
Phrases to learn
go for a walk
To take a stroll or walk outdoors.
it started raining
Precipitation began to fall.