When we first met …
L-ewwel darba li ltqajna …
When we last spoke …
L-aħħar darba li tkellimna…
On my previous visit …
Fl-aħħar żjara tiegħi…
In our last conversation …
Fl-aħħar konversazzjoni li kellna…
You made an interesting comment.
Int għedt xi ħaġa interessanti…
You said …
Għedt…
I asked you a question.
Staqsejtek mistoqsija.
I left you with a brochure.
Ħallejtlek browxer.
I promised to return with some information for you.
Wegħdtek li nerġa’ niġi biex nagħtik xi informazzjoni.
I said I would return to answer a question.
Kont għedtlek li se nerġa’ niġi biex inwieġeb mistoqsija.
You asked me an interesting question.
Int staqsejtni mistoqsija interessanti.
I enjoyed our last conversation very much, so …
Ħadt pjaċir ħafna nitkellem miegħek l-aħħar darba, allura…
I’ve been thinking about our conversation, and …
Qadt naħseb dwar il-konversazzjoni li kellna, u …
This time …
Din id-darba…
I’d like to answer that question.
Nixtieq inwieġeb dik il-mistoqsija.
I would like to show you a point in this book that I think you will enjoy.
Nixtieq nurik punt f’dan il-ktieb li naħseb se jogħġbok.
I would like to share the results of some research I did on …
Nixtieq naqsam miegħek x’sibt meta għamilt ftit riċerka dwar…
I know you have only a few minutes, but here is something you can think about while you are finishing your work.
Naf li għandek biss ftit minuti, imma din xi ħaġa li tista’ taħseb dwarha waqt li tlesti x-xogħol.
I wrote these three scriptures down for you. Since it is not a good time to talk, let me leave them, and when I come back, I would like to take five minutes to discuss them with you.
Ktibtlek dawn it-tliet skritturi. Peress li mhux ħin tajjeb biex nitkellmu, ħa nħallihomlok, u meta nerġa’ niġi, nixtieq nieħu ħames minuti biex niddiskutihom miegħek.