Usage examples of "llegaba tarde" in Spanish with translation to English

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Él le explicó a Mary por qué llegaba tarde a su fiesta de cumpleaños. He explained to Mary why he was late for her birthday party.
Tom a menudo llegaba tarde al colegio. Tom was often late for school.
Tom le preguntó a Mary por qué llegaba tarde. Tom asked Mary why she was late.
Ella llegó tarde una vez más. She was late once again.
Cuando llegaba a la estación, me bajé del autobús. As I reached the station, I got off the bus.
¿Qué haces por la tarde? What do you do in the afternoon?
El agua me llegaba hasta las rodillas. The water came up to my knees.
Tú siempre llegas tarde. You are always late.
Ella le preguntó cómo se llegaba a la estación. She asked him how to get to the station.
¡No debes llegar tarde a la escuela otra vez! You must not be late to school again!
¿Siempre están en casa por la tarde? Are you always at home in the evening?
Tom le dijo a Mary que no volviera a llegar tarde. Tom told Mary not to be late again.
Como mucho llegarás solo 30 minutos tarde. At the most, you'll only be 30 minutes late.
No debes llegar tarde a la escuela. You must not be late for school.
Esta tarde compraré témperas y pinceles. I'll buy temperas and paintbrushes this afternoon.
¿Vas a hacer los deberes esta tarde? Are you going to do your homework this afternoon?
Estoy acostumbrado a ir a la cama muy tarde. I am used to going to bed very late.
Estoy muy seguro de que él llegó tarde a propósito. I'm pretty sure he came late on purpose.
El hombre del tiempo dice que tendremos lluvia por la tarde. The weatherman says we'll have rain in the afternoon.
Él no permitirá a sus niños que se queden despiertos hasta tarde. He will not permit his children to sit up late.
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