Usage examples of "acabe" in Spanish with translation to English

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Queme esta carta cuando acabe de leerla. Burn this letter after you finish reading it.
Espero que acabe de llover. I hope it stops raining.
Cuando acabe de escribir la carta, te llevaré al lago que está unas dos millas más allá de la colina. When I have finished writing the letter, I will take you to the lake about two miles beyond the hill.
Me he acabado el libro. I've finished reading the book.
La lluvia acaba de parar, así que vámonos. The rain just stopped, so let's leave.
Tenemos que acabar con los malos hábitos lo más pronto posible. We must put an end to a bad habit as soon as possible.
Algunos científicos predicen que las reservas mundiales de petróleo se acabarán dentro de un siglo. Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.
Cuanto antes empecemos, antes acabaremos. The sooner we start, the sooner we'll finish.
Acaba de dejar de llover, así que vámonos. The rain just stopped, so let's leave.
Acabo de terminar de empacar. I've just finished packing.
Ya no puedo discutir, ¡esto tiene que acabar! I can't argue anymore, this has to stop!
Acabo de terminar mi tarea. I have just finished my homework.
Acabo de terminar de desayunar. I have just finished breakfast.
Acabo de terminar de comer. I've just finished lunch.
Acabo de terminar mi trabajo. I've just finished my work.
Acabo de terminarme el libro. I have just finished reading the book.
Acabo de terminar de almorzar. I've just finished lunch.
Acabé los deberes con dificultad. I finished my homework with difficulty.
Tom acaba de terminar su café. Tom just finished his coffee.
Acaba los deberes antes de cenar. See that you finish your homework before supper.
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