J'ai toujours eu or j'avais?

Carl C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

The English is "I have always wanted." To me, this is a description of an ongoing feeling. So I think "J'avais toujours eu." The correct answer is given as "J'ai toujours eu" To me this is a description of a single event. Can anybody explain? Thank you.

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j'ai toujours eu or j'avais?

The English is "I have always wanted." To me, this is a description of an ongoing feeling. So I think "J'avais toujours eu." The correct answer is given as "J'ai toujours eu" To me this is a description of a single event. Can anybody explain? Thank you.

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