long time no see

long time no see(
lang
 
taym
 
no
 
si
)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express surprise at seeing an old acquaintance)
a. hace tiempo que no nos vemos
No way! Jennifer? Long time no see. What are you doing here?¡No me digas! ¿Jennifer? Hace tiempo que no nos vemos. ¿Qué estás haciendo aquí?
b. hace mucho que no nos vemos
Long time no see, Barry. It's good to see you back.Hace mucho que no nos vemos, Barry. Es bueno verte de vuelta.
c. tanto tiempo sin vernos
Long time no see! What have you been up to?Tanto tiempo sin vernos! ¿Qué has estado haciendo?
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