Help with translation of a couple of Spanish phrases
There are a couple of Spanish phrases in my reading book, which I am a little unsure of translating correctly into English

Any help would be appreciated

1 Puedes espararme un momento, No tardo :- Does no tardo mean I wont be long?
2 Eso lo dices tu :- does it mean that is what you say/ you say that
3 Julio se pasa las manos por los ojos:- does it mean Julio puts his hands by his eyes
4 ?Te ocurre algo? :- does it mean is something happening to you?
5 Despues de irse Julio:- does it mean after Julio leaves or after leaving Julio
6 No ha sabido jugar su parte del plan :- does it mean She has not been able to play her part of the plan

Many thanks

Richard

Question

Help with translation of a couple of Spanish phrases
There are a couple of Spanish phrases in my reading book, which I am a little unsure of translating correctly into English

Any help would be appreciated

1 Puedes espararme un momento, No tardo :-   Does no tardo mean I wont be long?
2 Eso lo dices tu :- does it mean that is what you say/ you say that
3 Julio se pasa las manos por los ojos:- does it mean  Julio puts his hands by his eyes
4 ?Te ocurre algo? :- does it mean	is something happening to you?
5 Despues de irse Julio:- does it mean  after Julio leaves or after leaving Julio
6 No ha sabido jugar su parte del plan :- does it mean	She has not been able to play her part of the plan

Many thanks

Richard

Answer

3 Julio se pasa las manos por los ojos  /Julio se frota los ojos -Julio rubs his eyes

Answer

1  Does no tardo mean I wont be long?    YES
2 Eso lo dices tu . That's what you say.. ( Eso es lo que tú dices, está frase tiene más sentido)
3  does it mean Julio puts his hands by his eyes YES
4  or  what's wrong?  ¿Qué te pasa, o qué te ocurre?
5 Despues de irse Julio: after leaving Julio (at that moment)
6  does it mean	She has not been able to play her part of the plan YES

* It's no easy when you don't know the context of the situation.. ( sentences) :/
like:  Why Julio se pasó la mano por los ojos? lol

Answer

1.- Es correcto
2.-Es correcto
3.-Es correcto
4.-Es correcto
5.- After Julio leaves
6.- Es correcto

Your score is excelente!

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