I managed to... / I was able to... (one occasion)
Pude + infinitive
| Al final pude terminarlo. | In the end I managed to finish it. |
| Pude hablar con ella ayer. | I managed to talk to her yesterday. |
| No pude dormir anoche. | I couldn't sleep last night. |
| Pude conseguir las entradas. | I managed to get the tickets. |
| Por fin pude descansar. | I finally got to rest. |
Pude... _____
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❌ Podía terminarlo al final.
✅ Pude terminarlo al final.
A single completed achievement uses the preterite "pude", not the imperfect "podía".