al cabo de un tiempo

al cabo de un tiempo(
ahl
 
kah
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boh
 
deh
 
oon
 
tyehm
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poh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. after a while
Se enamoraron y, al cabo de un tiempo, se fueron a vivir juntos.They fell in love, and after a while, they moved in together.
b. a while later
Mi padre se jubiló pero, al cabo de un tiempo, decidió que quería volver a trabajar porque se aburría.My father retired, but a while later, he decided he wanted to go back to work because he was bored.
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