Usage examples of "llevar tiempo" in Spanish with translation to English

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Curar las heridas del corazón lleva tiempo. Healing the wounds of the heart takes time.
Hablar bien un idioma extranjero lleva tiempo. To speak a foreign language well takes time.
Se paciente y persistente. Estas cosas llevan tiempo. Be patient and persistent. These things take time.
Cualquier actividad que necesites llevar a cabo tomará más tiempo del que tienes. Any activity you need to accomplish will take more time than you have.
Llevará un tiempo acostumbrarse a llevar una peluca. It'll take some time to get used to wearing a wig.
A veces es difícil ser discreto y honesto al mismo tiempo. Sometimes it's hard to be tactful and honest at the same time.
En lugares en construcción se debe llevar casco en todo momento. On building sites, hard hats must be worn at all times.
Yo no tengo tiempo ni dinero. I have neither time nor money.
Ya no tengo que llevar gafas. I don't have to wear glasses any more.
Hace mal tiempo. It is bad weather.
Llevar una pequeña linterna en tu bolsillo puede llegar a ser útil. Having a small flashlight in your pocket may come in handy.
Desde luego que me gustaría ir y ver una película, pero no estoy seguro de que tenga tiempo. I’d certainly like to go and watch a film, but I’m not sure if I have time.
Tengo que llevar al gato al veterinario hoy. I have to take the cat to the vet today.
Uno siempre puede encontrar tiempo. One can always find time.
Bob, ayúdame llevar esta maleta a la sala de estar. Bob, help me carry his suitcase to the living room.
Le di una propina de diez dólares al taxista por llevarme al aeropuerto a tiempo. I tipped the cabbie ten bucks for getting me to the airport on time.
Allí es necesario llevar corbata. You need to wear a tie there.
Seguía fumando todo el tiempo. He kept on smoking all the time.
Los hombres, al igual que las mujeres, se dejan llevar mucho más a menudo por su corazón que por su entendimiento. Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
El año pasado pasé tanto tiempo solo que casi se me olvidó cómo comunicarme de una manera eficaz con los otros. Last year, I spent so much time by myself that I almost forgot how to communicate effectively with others.
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