llegue tarde

llegue tarde(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he's late (masculine)
Aunque llegue tarde todos los días, no queremos despedirlo porque es muy bueno en su trabajo.Even if he's late every day, we don't want to fire him because he's very good at his job.
b. she's late (feminine)
Llegue tarde o no, tendremos que esperarla porque tiene nuestras entradas de cine.Whether she's late or not, we'll have to wait for her because she has our movie tickets.
c. it's late
Nuestro tren va con retraso. - No importa que llegue tarde. No tenemos prisa.Our train is delayed. - It doesn't matter if it's late. We're not in a hurry.
d. is late
Que María llegue tarde no significa que le haya pasado algo. - Pero ella habría llamado.Just because Maria is late, it doesn't mean something has happened to her. - But she'd have called.
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you're late
¿Cómo me voy a enfadar con usted porque llegue tarde? Imagino que tendrá sus motivos.How could I be angry with you just because you're late? I imagine you have your reasons.
a. I'm late
Creo que exageras. Que llegue tarde a una reunión no quiere decir que no me interese el futuro de la empresa.I think you're exaggerating. Just because I'm late for a meeting, it doesn't mean that I'm not interested in the future of the company.
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