Sentence examples of "a short while ago" in English
I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one.
Lamento escribir una carta tan larga. No tenía tiempo para escribir una más corta.
"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.»
I have done all of my homework and I'd like to take a short break.
Ya terminé toda mi tarea así que ahora me gustaría tomar un pequeño descanso.
Mary told Tom: "Let's begin with a short sentence, and then we'll see..."
Mary le dijo a Tom: «Empecemos con una frasecita y después ya veremos...»
The teacher wrote a short comment on each student's paper.
El profesor escribió un pequeño comentario en la hoja de cada estudiante.
It is almost impossible to learn a foreign language in a short time.
Es casi imposible aprender un idioma extranjero en poco tiempo.
They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
Ellos danzan en círculos para comunicar una distancia corta, y sacuden sus cuerpos y se mueven hacia atrás y adelante para indicar una distancia mayor.
You have only a short rest, so make the best of it.
Tienes sólo un pequeño descanso, así que disfrútalo.
The circulatory system consists of a short and a long circuit.
El sistema circulatorio consta de un circuito corto y uno largo.
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