jechaliśmy

jechaliśmy

"We were driving" or "We were riding."

Here, "jechaliśmy" indicates a past continuous action of moving to a location using a vehicle.

Wczoraj jechaliśmy do Warszawy samochodem.

Yesterday, we were driving to Warsaw by car.

In this case, "jechaliśmy" represents the continuous action of traveling by some mode of transportation, setting the scene for when another action (it started raining) occurred.

Kiedy jechaliśmy na wycieczkę, zaczęło padać.

When we were traveling on a trip, it started raining.

Here, "jechaliśmy" describes the ongoing action of driving through the forest, providing the context for witnessing an event.

Nie mogliśmy uwierzyć, co widzieliśmy, gdy jechaliśmy przez las.

We couldn't believe what we saw as we were driving through the forest.