que te sea leve
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USAGE NOTE
This idiom may be literally translated as "let's hope that's light on you."
que te sea leve(
keh
teh
seh
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ah
leh
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beh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (idiom) (used to wish someone does well; second person singular)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. good luck with that
Mañana tengo una reunión muy importante con el consejo de administración. - ¡Que te sea leve!I have a very important meeting with the board of directors tomorrow. - Good luck with that!
b. have fun (used ironically)
Tengo que cuidar de mis cuatro primos mañana, y son supertraviesos. - Ay, Dios. ¡Que te sea leve!I have to babysit my four cousins tomorrow, and they’re a real handful. - Oh boy. Have fun!
c. let's hope for the best
Solo tengo 40 minutos de escala en el aeropuerto, y si pierdo ese enlace, estoy en un aprieto. - Pues que te sea leve.I only have a 40-minute layover at the airport, and if I miss that connection, I’ll be up a creek without a paddle. - Well, let’s hope for the best.
d. I hope it isn't too bad
Hoy tengo turno de noche y apenas dormí. - Uf, que te sea leve.I have a night shift today, and I hardly slept. - Ugh, I hope it isn't too bad.
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