[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to write a story that takes place in Italy and one of the characters says 'Tom was here then.' Can you help me translate that sentence into Italian so it sounds natural and authentic?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The translation of 'Tom was here then' in Italian is 'Tom era qua allora.' This should fit nicely into your story and sound natural to Italian speakers."}]