Con tal de que...

As long as... / Provided that... / So long as...

Sentence Frames

Notes & Usage:

Introduces a condition that must be met. Always followed by the subjunctive. Slightly more colloquial than siempre y cuando.

Lo haré con tal de que me ayudes después.

I'll do it as long as you help me afterwards.

Puedes quedarte con tal de que no hagas ruido.

You can stay as long as you don't make noise.

Con tal de que llegues antes de las ocho, está bien.

Provided you arrive before eight, it's fine.

Con tal de que llegues a tiempo, no me importa.

As long as you arrive on time, I don't care.

Acepto con tal de que me pagues mañana.

I accept, provided you pay me tomorrow.

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