un buen rato

a while

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phrase Uncommon #15,295
a while Can mean a fairly long period of time, or in some contexts, a pleasant time.
SP: Tuvimos que esperar un buen rato.
EN: We had to wait a while.

Tom cambió de opinión después de reflexionar el asunto durante un buen rato.

Tom changed his mind after thinking about the matter for a while.

Me hicieron esperar un buen rato.

They made me wait quite a while.

Hace un buen rato.

It's been a while.

— The Host (2006)

Pasamos un buen rato con otros viajeros nocturnos.

We had a great time with other night travelers.

Parece que no estás pasando un buen rato aquí.

It seems you're not having a good time here.

La fila sigue hasta la esquina, vamos a tardar un buen rato.

The line goes all the way to the corner, it's going to take a while.

Tienen para un buen rato con eso.

They'll be busy with that for a while.

— Salyut-7: Héroes en el espacio (2017)

Rani está pasando un buen rato.

Rani is having a good time.

— Queen (2014)

Jane se quedó callada durante un buen rato.

Jane remained silent for a long time.

Ha estado esperando aquí durante un buen rato.

He has been waiting here for quite a while.

Le hizo esperar un buen rato.

He made her wait quite a while.

Yo también pasé un buen rato.

I had a good time too.

No sé, ha estado haciéndose un buen rato.

I don't know, it's been going on for a while.

— La vida de Adèle (2013)

Me va a llevar un buen rato.

It’s going to take me quite a while.

Tom y Mary están pasando un buen rato.

Tom and Mary are having a good time.

¿Quién es ese chico que está esperando afuera desde hace un buen rato?

Who is that boy who has been waiting outside for quite a while?

Tardarán un buen rato en llegar con esta nieve.

It will take them a while to arrive with this snow.

— Encontré al diablo (2010)

Pasé un buen rato.

I had a good time.