ya era hora

about time

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phrase Common #6,376
about time Used to say something should have happened earlier or finally happens after waiting.
SP: Ya era hora de que llegaras.
EN: It was about time you got here.

Ya era hora de cambiar los papeles.

It was time to turn the tables.

Ya era hora de volver.

It was time to go back.

Ya era hora, papá.

It was about time, Dad.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

Bueno, ya era hora.

Well, it was about time.

Tom no podía creer que ya era hora de irse a casa.

Tom couldn't believe it was already time to go home.

Ya era hora de mi regreso.

It was time for me to return.

— Intocable (2011)

Ya era hora, hombre.

It was about time, man.

— Greenland: El último refugio (2020)

Ya era hora de que te casaras.

It was about time you got married.

Ya era hora.

It was about time.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Sí, ya era hora.

Yes, it was about time.

Me pareció que ya era hora.

I felt it was about time.

— Love Actually (2003)