we've been

we've been
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. hemos sido
Have you ever been on a diet? - No, we've been thin our whole lives.¿Alguna vez han estado a dieta? - No, hemos sido delgados toda la vida.
a. hemos estado
We've been very tired this week and we need to rest.Hemos estado muy cansados esta semana y necesitamos descansar.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
We've been married for 41 years.Tenemos 41 años de casados.
We've been waiting for two hours.Llevamos dos horas esperando.
a. hemos sido
We've been doctors for many years.Hemos sido médicos durante muchos años.
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