English-Spanish translations for like that

• así
  Pero la política no funciona así. But politics is not like that.
  Bueno, parece que no funciona así. Well, it does not work like that.
  Así no realizaremos progresos. We will not make progress like that.

Definition of like that

• In that particular manner

Examples

• He was playing in the yard and, then, like that, he was gone.
• "And then the truck turned, the box fell out the back, and the truck just kept going." / "Yea, like that."

Related words

• approximately something like that roughly
• just like that
• something like that
• like the cat that's got the cream