demorar

Lo siento, me demoré un poco.	Sorry, took a bit longer.
No me demoré mucho, ¿no, señor?	That didn't take long, did it, señor?
Me demoré en la oficina.	Something came up at the office.
Me demoré por el trabajo.	Got held up at work.
Lo siento... Me demoré en contártelo.	I'm sorry I didn't tell you sooner.
Me demoré un poco.	Running a little late.
Espérame aquí, quizá me demore un poco.	Wait for me here, I may be a little while.
Me demore un poco.	I was a little late.
¿Saben por qué me demoré tanto hoy en el examen físico?	Do you know why I took so long at the physical today?
Hay mucho tráfico... Por eso me demoré tanto.	A lot of traffic— that's what took me so long.
Y no me demoré mucho en darme cuenta de mi malentendido.	And it did not take long until I realized my misunderstanding.
Primero me demoré en la Universidad.	First I was delayed at the university.
Finalmente me demoré 72 horas (aun más si cuentas hora de compras).	Overall, it took me 72 hours (and even more if including shopping).
¿Quieres saber porque me demoré tanto?	You want to know what took me so long?
Pero me demoré en el camino.	But I tamed on the way.
Quise ir, pero me demoré en el trabajo.	I was meaning to go, but I got caught up at work.
¿Sabes cuánto me demoré? Mucho tiempo.	You know how long it took me to get there?
Sí, me demoré en la autopista.	Yeah, I know. I got tied up on the freeway.
¿Porque me demoré en visitarte?	Because it took me to visit you?
Sí, me demoré en la autopista.	I got tied up on the freeway.