New phrases

Before you leave

Say before, after, and until.

Abans que, després que, and fins que take the changed verb when it has not happened yet. Abans que surtis, truca means before you leave, call.

• Abans que surtis, truca.Before you leave, call.
• Després que arribis, menja.After you arrive, eat.
• Abans que plogui, surto.Before it rains, I leave.
• Truca'm abans que surtis.Call me before you leave.
• Espera fins que arribi.Wait until she arrives.
• Després que mengis, surt.After you eat, go out.
• Abans que sigui tard, vinc.Before it gets late, I am coming.
• Queda't fins que torni.Stay until I come back.

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