Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
...falta mucho...
English translation:
we/ you still have a long way to go
Added to glossary by
Cecilia Della Croce
May 3, 2005 19:39
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Ready Comprehensive 30 year experience
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
...falta mucho...
Spanish to English
Other
Linguistics
Regular or street language (informal)
Estoy buscando una sencilla expresión para esta frase española...
FALTA MUCHO para cumplir con tus tareas.
FALTA MUCHO para que seas campeón.
FALTA MUCHO para que lleguemos a Santa Fe, hijo...
Etc. Muchísimas gracias.
FALTA MUCHO para cumplir con tus tareas.
FALTA MUCHO para que seas campeón.
FALTA MUCHO para que lleguemos a Santa Fe, hijo...
Etc. Muchísimas gracias.
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2 mins
Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
the help you need to convey your message
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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28
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we/ you still have a long way to go
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Note added at 2005-05-08 14:36:27 (GMT) Post-grading
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de nada y saludos, Gabriel
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Note added at 2005-05-08 14:36:27 (GMT) Post-grading
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de nada y saludos, Gabriel
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Mil gracias Ceci, igual que a todos los demás."
4 mins
It is a long way
Could be.
1 hr
Lucy Phillips
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Elegant precision - published writer
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Portuguese to English
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4
...it'll be a long time...
It'll be a long time before you finish your chores.
It'll be a long time before you're champion.
It'll be a long time before we get to Santa Fe,...
Another option, though I also like 'you've got a long way to go' etc.
It'll be a long time before you're champion.
It'll be a long time before we get to Santa Fe,...
Another option, though I also like 'you've got a long way to go' etc.
1 hr
Silvia Browne
Native in Spanish
&
English
Do the best to deliver the best...
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
short a lot (ver nota)
Aunque creo que depende del contexto... short a lot es 'colloquial'
Suerte
Sylvia
Suerte
Sylvia
10 hrs
Maida Kojic-McAndrew
Austria
Austria
Specializes in field
Austria
Native in: Serbian , Bosnian
Works in: Macedonian to Serbo-Croat, English to Bosnian, English to Serbo-Croat, and 14 more.
It takes a lot...
It takes a lot of time to finish your chores.
It takes a lot of effort to become a champion.
It takes a lot of time to arrive to Santa Fe, my son...
It takes a lot of effort to become a champion.
It takes a lot of time to arrive to Santa Fe, my son...
14 hrs
long way off
FALTA MUCHO para cumplir con tus tareas. you re a long way off finishing your work
FALTA MUCHO para que seas campeón. you re a long way off becoming champion
FALTA MUCHO para que lleguemos a Santa Fe, hijo... we^re still a long way off Santa Fe, son.
I m a British English Speaker and this is the most natural expression for us to use in these situation.
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Note added at 14 hrs 46 mins (2005-05-04 10:25:46 GMT)
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es la forma más natural en el íngles de Gran Bretaña. fija, si se puede usar un Phrasal Verb en una frase en vez de un verbo normal, siempre será lo que los nativos usamos más. good luck.
FALTA MUCHO para que seas campeón. you re a long way off becoming champion
FALTA MUCHO para que lleguemos a Santa Fe, hijo... we^re still a long way off Santa Fe, son.
I m a British English Speaker and this is the most natural expression for us to use in these situation.
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Note added at 14 hrs 46 mins (2005-05-04 10:25:46 GMT)
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es la forma más natural en el íngles de Gran Bretaña. fija, si se puede usar un Phrasal Verb en una frase en vez de un verbo normal, siempre será lo que los nativos usamos más. good luck.
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