Usage examples of "poco tempo" in Italian with translation to English

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Non è possibile padroneggiare una lingua straniera in poco tempo; devi studiare passo dopo passo. You can't master a foreign language in a short time; you have to study it step by step.
Abbiamo poco tempo, sbrighiamoci. We don't have much time. Let's hurry.
Tom dispone di poco tempo libero. Tom has limited free time.
Sembra che io sia incapace di tirarmi fuori da questo guaio in poco tempo. I seem unable to get out of this trouble in short time.
Il poco tempo libero che aveva l'ha speso con la famiglia. What little free time he had was spent with the family.
Ho poco tempo per leggere in questi giorni. I have a little time for reading these days.
Non riesco a finire il lavoro in così poco tempo. I can't finish the job in such a short time.
Avevo così poco tempo che ho dovuto pranzare di corsa. I had so little time that I had to eat lunch in a hurry.
Ho poco tempo per leggere. I have little time to read.
Quanto tempo siete stati? How long did you stay?
Il povero non è quello che ha troppo poco, ma quello che vuole troppo. Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
Tom paga sempre l'affitto in tempo. Tom always pays his rent on time.
Fra poco è il mio compleanno. My birthday is coming soon.
Questi compiti richiederanno molto tempo. This homework will take very long.
Tom venne poco dopo mezzogiorno. Tom came a little after noon.
Abbiamo molto tempo adesso. We have plenty of time now.
Devi studiare l'inglese poco per volta. You have to study English step by step.
Eccetto il tempo è stato un buon picnic. Apart from the weather, it was a good picnic.
Per favore aspetta un poco. Please wait a bit.
È passato molto tempo da quando sono andato l'ultima volta a Disneyland con la mia famiglia. It has been so long since I last went to Disneyland with my family.
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