como si tuviera prisa

as if he were in a hurry

Conditionals & Hypotheses

Notes & Usage:

Triggers imperfect subjunctive.

Salió de la reunión como si tuviera prisa.

He left the meeting as if he were in a hurry.

Cruzó la calle como si tuviera prisa, sin mirar.

He crossed the street as if he were in a hurry, without looking.

—¿Por qué se fue tan rápido? —Actuó como si tuviera prisa.

—Why did he leave so fast? —He acted as if he were in a hurry.

Cruzó la calle como si tuviera prisa, sin mirar.

He crossed the street as if he were in a hurry, without looking.

—¿Por qué se fue tan rápido? —Actuó como si tuviera prisa.

—Why did he leave so fast? —He acted as if he were in a hurry.

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