hay que ver

it's incredible

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1. (general)

a. it's incredible

Hay que ver lo mucho que ha mejorado este país desde la última vez que estuve aquí.

It's incredible how much this country has improved since the last time I was here.

b. it's amazing

Hay que ver la cantidad de tráfico que hay siempre en esta calle.

It's amazing how much traffic there's always in this street.

c. would you believe it

Hay que ver que llamé al fontanero hace dos días y todavía no ha venido.

I called the plumber two days ago and he hasn't come yet. Would you believe it?

d. gosh

¡Hay que ver lo guapo que te has puesto! ¿Tienes una cita?

Gosh! You look really nice! Do you have a date?

e. incredibly

Yo de ellos, ya habría llamado a un médico. ¡Hay que ver lo tranquilos que son!

If I were them, I'd have called a doctor by now. They're incredibly laid-back!

f. really

¿Tu hijo vive en Australia? ¡Hay que ver lo lejos que se ha ido a vivir!

Your son lives in Australia? He's gone to live really far away!