* "Hace tiempo que..." - This translates to "It's been a while since..." It's used to indicate that a period of time has passed.
For example:
* "Hace tiempo que no te veo." - It's been a while since I saw you.
* "Hace tiempo que quería decirte esto." - I've been wanting to tell you this for a while.
Let me know if you have any other Spanish phrases you'd like to understand!