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Fíjate...

Just imagine... / Would you believe... / You see...

Conversation Fillers
Notes & Usage:

Introduces something surprising or noteworthy. Fíjate = literally 'notice' or 'imagine'. Used to signal that what follows is remarkable or unexpected.

See It in Context

Fíjate, resulta que son primos.

Would you believe it, it turns out they're cousins.

Fíjate qué casualidad, yo también estuve allí.

Just imagine, what a coincidence — I was there too.

—¿Qué pasó? —Fíjate que llegaron a las doce de la noche.

—What happened? —Would you believe it, they arrived at midnight.