Spanish Idiomatic Expressions Using Vez
Introduction
Idiomatic expressions are phrases that carry a specific meaning within the language. Normally,there is no logical way of translating them word by word. The only way to learn them is tomemorize them, and to practice their use. The table below provides a few Spanish idiomatic expressions and their English counterparts
Idiomatic Expressions Using Vez
a la vezat the same time
a vecessometimes
de una vezonce and for all
de vez en cuandofrom time to time
en vez deinstead of
Sentences Using Vez
A veces le gusta fumar un cigarro.Sometimes he likes to smoke a cigarette.
Algunas veces como pescado.Sometimes I eat fish.
El habla muchas veces por teléfono.He talks frequently on the telephone.
Raras veces come pescado.He rarely eats fish.
Él camina varias veces al día.He walks several times a day.
Él come toda la comida a la vez.He eats all his food at the same time.
Él corre dos veces en la mañana.He runs two times in the morning.
Él va otra vez a la escuela.He goes back to school.
Ellos hablan a la vez.They speak at the same time.
Él come fruta en vez de pan.He eats fruit instead of bread.
Va al mar de vez en cuando.He goes to the ocean now and then.
Tal vez el puede ayudar.Perhaps he can help.