YOU SAID:
I ended up buying ice for like 40 minutes.
INTO JAPANESE
結局氷を40分くらい買いました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
After all, I bought ice for about 40 minutes.
INTO JAPANESE
結局、40分ほどアイスを買いました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
After all, I bought ice cream for about 40 minutes.
INTO JAPANESE
結局、40分ほどアイスクリームを買いました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
After all, I bought ice cream for about 40 minutes.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.