faz dois anos que

it’s been two years since

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it’s been two years since Used to express that an action or situation began two years ago or that two years have passed since an event. The verb fazer is used impersonally in this time expression.

PO: Faz dois anos que moro nesta cidade.

EN: I’ve lived in this city for two years.

Faz dois anos que não sei nada dele.

I haven't heard from him in two years.

— Volver (2006)

Faz dois anos que ela me deixou.

It's been two years since she left me.

Já faz dois anos que eu faço esse mesmo espetáculo.

I've been performing this same show for two years now.

— Madame Satã (2002)

Faz dois anos que estudei medicina.

I studied medicine two years ago.