Sentence examples of "a while ago" in English

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He left a while ago. Se fue hace un rato.
Tom was here a while ago. Tom estuvo aquí hace un rato.
"Do you know Faust?" "Of course, I've just seen it a little while ago". «¿Conoces a Fausto?» «Por supuesto, le acabo de ver hace un rato
Please wait here for a while. Por favor, espere aquí un momento.
I haven't talked to you in a while. So what have you been doing? Llevo tiempo sin hablar contigo. ¿Que es de ti?
Let me think for a while. Dejame pensar un rato.
It's been a while since I had a good chat. Hace tiempo que no platico.
He's already been in the toilet for quite a while. Él ya lleva demasiado tiempo en el baño.
Leave the window open for a while. Deja la ventana abierta un rato.
I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to speed? He estado fuera un tiempo. ¿Puedes ponerme al día?
He's been waiting here for quite a while. Ha estado esperando aquí durante un buen rato.
It took him a while to realize the situation. Le tomó un tiempo comprender la situación.
Tom waited a while to let his eyes adjust to the darkness. Tom esperó un poco a que sus ojos se acostumbraran a la oscuridad.
I don't know my address yet, I'm going to stay with my friend for a while. Todavía no se cuál es mi dirección. Me voy a quedar donde mi amiga por un tiempo.
Once in a while my uncle took me to the harbor. De vez en cuando, mi tío me llevaba al puerto.
You're working too hard. Take it easy for a while. Estás trabajando demasiado. Relájate un tiempo.
It's been a while since we last met. Ha pasado mucho tiempo.
Wait here for a while. Espera aquí un poco.
Could you take care of the baby for a while? ¿Podrías cuidar del bebé un rato?
We haven't seen you in a while. No te hemos visto en un tiempo.
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