Word/Phrase: le quedaba
Translation: it remained
Pronunciation: le keˈðaβa
It remained a mystery - Quedó como un misterio
He had a lot left to do - Le quedaba mucho por hacer
The task remained unfinished - La tarea le quedaba sin terminar
It remained in his mind - Le quedaba en la mente
She had little time left - A ella le quedaba poco tiempo