Usage examples of "a while ago" in English with translation to Italian

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He left a while ago. Se n'è andato poco fa.
Tom was here a while ago. Tom era qui poco fa.
We go fishing once in a while. Andiamo a pescare una volta ogni tanto.
Come and see me once in a while. Vieni a trovarmi di tanto in tanto.
Yes, it happens once in a while. Sì, capita una volta ogni tanto.
May I park here for a while? Posso lasciare la macchina qui per un po'?
He stayed here for a while. È stato qui per un po'.
Keep an eye on my bag for a while. Dai un occhio alla mia borsa per un attimo.
After a while he found out the answer. Dopo un po' ha scoperto la risposta.
Why don't we break off for a while and have some coffee? Perché non facciamo una pausa e beviamo del caffè?
Let's talk shop for a while. Parliamo per un po' di lavoro.
He writes to me once in a while. Mi scrive ogni tanto.
Dr. Miller wants you to wait for a while. Il dottor Miller vuole che tu aspetti un attimo.
Let's get out for a while to take a walk. Andiamo a farci una passeggiata.
Tom's muscles were tired and he wanted to get home and soak in a hot bath for a while. I muscoli di Tom erano affaticati e lui voleva andare a casa ed immergersi in un bagno caldo per un po'.
I see him once in a while. Lo vedo una volta ogni tanto.
Tom goes to Boston every once in a while. Tom va a Boston di tanto in tanto.
Wait for a while. I'll make you some. Aspetta un attimo. Te ne preparo un po'.
It takes a while to relax. Ci vuole un po' per rilassarsi.
It took quite a while to sort out all our luggage. C'è voluto un po' per sistemare tutti i nostri bagagli.
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