Usage examples of "a long way off" in English with translation to Spanish

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Although it was a long way back to the station, little by little the old wagon drew near. Aunque fue un largo camino de vuelta a la estación, el viejo furgón se acercaba de poco a poco.
It's a long way from here to school. Hay una gran distancia de aquí a la escuela.
There's still a long way to go. Aún hay un largo camino por delante.
Educational reforms still have a long way to go. Las reformas educacionales aún tienen un largo camino por delante.
My house is a long way from here. Mi casa está lejos de aquí.
She lives a long way away. Vive en el quinto pino.
The lake is a long way from here. El lago está lejos de aquí.
He lives a long way away. Vive en el quinto pino.
Instead of coming directly home, I took the long way and stopped by the post office. En lugar de ir directamente a casa, tomé el camino largo y paré en la oficina de correos.
We waited in the park for a long time. Esperamos mucho tiempo en el parque.
She lived a long life. Ella vivió una vida larga.
On weekends I take my dogs out for a long walk in the park. Los fines de semana llevo a mis perros a dar un largo paseo por el parque.
It's been a long time since I visited my grandmother. Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde que visité a mi abuela.
I haven't seen you in a long time. No te he visto de hace un tiempo.
She hadn't seen him in a long time. Ella no lo había visto desde hace un largo tiempo.
She wrote him a long letter, but he didn't read it. Ella le escribió una carta larga, pero él no la leyó.
It has been a long time since I wrote you last. Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde la última vez que te escribí.
It's been a long time since you broke-up. Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde su ruptura.
Tom waited a long time for Mary, but she never showed up. Tom esperó un largo tiempo a Mary, pero nunca apareció.
It took her a long time to choose a hat. Ella tardó mucho tiempo en escoger un sombrero.
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