Llegar meaning come back

Shirley S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Hola, is “llegar” meaning “come back” an expression? WordReference doesn’t list come back or return as a meaning of llegar. Muchas gracias, Shirley.
Puedes salir esta noche ________ antes de las doce. You can go out tonight as long as you come back before twelve.si llegaráscon tal de que llegues

This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Con tal de que / Con tal de (subordinate purpose and conditional clause)"

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InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in Kwiziq

Hola Shirley

It's been changed to "arrive" as it's more precise. The reason to use come back is because with it the idea of "arriving back home" is more implicit than with just "arrive".

Saludos

Inma

Like07 months ago

Shirley S. asked:

Llegar meaning come back

Hola, is “llegar” meaning “come back” an expression? WordReference doesn’t list come back or return as a meaning of llegar. Muchas gracias, Shirley.
Puedes salir esta noche ________ antes de las doce. You can go out tonight as long as you come back before twelve.si llegaráscon tal de que llegues

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