llevo un rato

llevo un rato(
yeh
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boh
 
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rrah
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toh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. have been...for a while
Llevo un rato trabajando en la industria automotriz y te puedo decir que es muy competitiva.I have been working in the automobile industry for a while, and I can tell you that it is highly competitive.
b. have been...for some time
Confía en mí, Amalia. Ya llevo un rato haciendo esto.Trust me, Amalia. I have been doing this for some time now.
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