Se me ha hecho tarde, me tengo que ir
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In context
— Uy, se me ha hecho tarde, me tengo que ir.
— ¿Ya? Quédate un rato más.
— No puedo, mañana madrugo.
"Oh, it's gotten late, I have to go."
"Already? Stay a bit longer."
"I can't, I have to get up early."
Good to know
The graceful exit line. "Tener que + infinitive" = to have to. "Madrugar" = to get up early (one word — very handy). Expect a friendly "¿ya?" (already?).