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"Me tengo que ir" is a phrase which is often translated as "I have to go", and "es tarde" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's late". Learn more about the difference between "me tengo que ir" and "es tarde" below.
me tengo que ir(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. I have to go
Me tengo que ir. - ¿Tan pronto? Quédate un poco más, por favor.I have to go. - So soon? Please stay a little longer.
d. I must leave
Me tengo que ir de la casa antes del 31 de enero.I must leave the house before January 31st.
es tarde(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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