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"Es por eso" is a phrase which is often translated as "that's why", and "por el momento" is a phrase which is often translated as "for the time being". Learn more about the difference between "es por eso" and "por el momento" below.
es por eso(
ehs
pohr
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soh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. that's why
Ese candidato promete que habrá más trabajo, es por eso que voy a votar por él.That candidate promises more jobs, that's why I'm going to vote for him.
por el momento(
pohr
ehl
moh
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mehn
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toh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (now)
a. for the time being
No es mucho, pero ese dinero debe bastar por el momento.It isn't much, but that money should be enough for the time being.
b. for now
Estamos emocionados por festejar esta noche, pero por el momento, debemos concentrarnos en nuestro trabajo.We are excited to celebrate tonight, but for now, we must focus on our work.
c. at the moment
Estoy demasiado ocupado para atender ese asunto por el momento.I am too busy to deal with that issue at the moment.
d. for the moment
Nos vamos a Roma pero por el momento, prefiero que nadie lo sepa.We're going to Rome but for the moment, I'd rather nobody knew.
