Usages of arribar
L'autobús arriba a l'estació aviat.
The bus arrives at the station soon.
La meva amiga espera a l'estació perquè l'autobús arriba tard.
My friend waits at the station because the bus arrives late.
La mare arriba tard a casa després de treballar.
My mother arrives home late after working.
El pare no vol arribar tard a la feina.
My father does not want to arrive late to work.
Vostè pot esperar aquí? L'autobús arriba aviat.
Can you wait here? The bus arrives soon.
La meva germana surt de casa sense paraigua i arriba tard a la feina.
My sister leaves the house without an umbrella and arrives late to work.
La mare vol cafè quan arriba a casa.
My mother wants coffee when she arrives home.
Avui vull reservar una taula perquè demà no puc arribar tard.
Today I want to reserve a table because tomorrow I cannot arrive late.
Arribem a l'aeroport molt aviat per al vol.
We arrive at the airport very early for the flight.
Si el vol arriba tard, podem llegir o parlar a l'aeroport.
If the flight arrives late, we can read or talk at the airport.
Sempre deixo la jaqueta sobre el llit quan arribo a casa.
I always leave the jacket on the bed when I arrive home.
Quan arribo al pis, encenc la llum de la cuina.
When I arrive at the apartment, I turn on the kitchen light.
Quan l'ascensor arriba tard, pugem per l'escala.
When the elevator arrives late, we go up by the stairs.
El dia de l'examen, he d'arribar aviat a l'escola.
On the day of the exam, I have to arrive at school early.
Demà cal que arribis a temps, perquè l'exposició comença al matí.
Tomorrow you need to arrive on time, because the exhibition starts in the morning.
Si gires a l'esquerra abans, trigues més i no arribes a temps.
If you turn left earlier, it takes longer and you do not arrive on time.
Si vols arribar al riu, gira a l'esquerra a la cantonada i després creua el pont.
If you want to get to the river, turn left at the corner and then cross the bridge.
El meu pare llegeix el diari a internet quan arriba a casa.
My father reads the newspaper on the internet when he arrives home.
Quan arriba algú nou, la secretària li demana l'adreça.
When someone new arrives, the secretary asks for their address.
La dependenta m'ha dit que demà arribarà el vestit vermell en una talla més gran.
The saleswoman told me that the red dress will arrive tomorrow in a bigger size.
Quan arribi a casa, guardaré el vestit a l'armari i deixaré les sabatilles al costat del llit.
When I get home, I will put the dress in the wardrobe and leave the sneakers next to the bed.
La meva companya de feina m'ha enviat un missatge perquè avui arribarà tard.
My female coworker sent me a message because today she will arrive late.
El meu company de feina arribarà tard a la reunió perquè hi ha molta cua a l'estació.
My coworker will arrive late to the meeting because there is a long line at the station.
Hi ha molta cua a la farmàcia, per això la meva mare arribarà tard.
There is a long line at the pharmacy, that is why my mother will arrive late.
Quan arribo a casa, recullo la roba del terra i tanco la porta.
When I get home, I pick up the clothes from the floor and close the door.
No buidaré el calaix fins que la meva mare arribi a casa.
I will not empty the drawer until my mother arrives home.
A la taquilla de l'estació, una noia m'explica a quina andana arriba el tren.
At the ticket office in the station, a young woman tells me which platform the train arrives at.
Quan hi ha una fuita, es posa una galleda a sota fins que arriba la veïna.
When there is a leak, a bucket is put underneath until the neighbor arrives.
Si trobo un seient lliure al tren, t'enviaré un missatge abans que arribem.
If I find a free seat on the train, I will send you a message before we arrive.
Quan arribis a l'andana, mira si el tren té retard i truca'm.
When you arrive at the platform, check whether the train is delayed and call me.
Avui el tren arriba amb retard.
Today the train arrives late.
El retard del tren és un problema perquè la meva companya arribarà tard a la reunió.
The train delay is a problem because my coworker will arrive late to the meeting.
La noia de la taquilla diu que el tren arriba amb retard.
The young woman at the ticket office says that the train is delayed.
Quan arribi la primera convidada, la meva mare la farà passar al menjador.
When the first guest arrives, my mother will show her into the dining room.
La parada de metro és a prop, així que les convidades no arribaran tard.
The metro stop is nearby, so the guests will not arrive late.
Quan arribi la meva tieta, li donarem el ram de flors.
When my aunt arrives, we will give her the bouquet of flowers.
L'últim tren arriba amb retard.
The last train arrives late.
Quan arribi la meva mare, la vull abraçar.
When my mother arrives, I want to hug her.
Dimecres, un actor i una cantant assagen sobre l'escenari abans que arribi el públic.
On Wednesday, an actor and a singer rehearse on the stage before the audience arrives.
Dimarts, si arribes aviat, et guardaré una butaca al costat de la meva.
On Tuesday, if you arrive early, I will save you a seat next to mine.
Si arribes aviat, et guardaré una butaca a la primera fila.
If you arrive early, I will save you a seat in the first row.
Abans que arribi la meva amiga, reservaré una taula a la terrassa del restaurant.
Before my friend arrives, I will book a table on the terrace of the restaurant.
No vull que la meva filla tasti l'amanida abans que arribi la seva amiga.
I do not want my daughter to taste the salad before her friend arrives.
Quan arribin les convidades, la meva mare servirà l'amanida i jo serviré el pa.
When the guests arrive, my mother will serve the salad and I will serve the bread.
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