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"So far" is a phrase which is often translated as "hasta ahora", and "for the moment" is an adverb which is often translated as "por el momento". Learn more about the difference between "so far" and "for the moment" below.
so far(
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far
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. hasta ahora
Our program has helped 300 families so far.Nuestro programa ha ayudado a 300 familias hasta ahora.
a. por ahora
How's the new house? - So far everything's going well.¿Qué tal la nueva casa? - Por ahora todo va bien.
a. hasta cierto punto
I used to be a salesman, but I could only go so far before I burned out.Antes era un dependiente, pero solo pude llegar hasta cierto punto antes de agotarme.
for the moment(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
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a. por el momento
For the moment I don't have any vegetables left to sell.Por el momento no me quedan verduras para vender.
