Sentence examples of "adjust" in English

<>
A correspondent must soon adjust himself to life abroad. Un corresponsal debe adaptarse pronto a vivir en el extranjero.
Please adjust the seat to fit you. Por favor ajuste su asiento como le acomode.
As is often said, it is difficult to adjust yourself to a new environment. Como se suele decir, es difícil adaptarse a un nuevo entorno.
Check and adjust the brakes before you drive. Revisa y ajusta los frenos antes de que conduzcas.
He found it very difficult to adjust himself to life in the new school. Él encontró muy difícil adaptarse a la vida en la nueva escuela.
Could you tell me how to adjust the volume? ¿Podrías decirme cómo ajustar el volumen?
Tom tried to adjust the temperature of the shower. Tom trató de ajustar la temperatura de la ducha.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. No puedo cambiar la dirección del viento, pero sí ajustar mis velas para llegar siempre a mi destino.
He quickly adjusted to the new situation. Se adaptó rápidamente a la nueva situación.
The boy adjusted his cap. El niño se ajustó la gorra.
They soon adjusted themselves to the new circumstances. Ellos se adaptaron rápido a las nuevas circunstancias.
He adjusted the telescope to his sight. Él ajustó el telescopio a su vista.
Fortunately, my son quickly adjusted to life in his new school. Afortunadamente, mi hijo se adaptó rápidamente a su nueva escuela.
He's never quite adjusted to the pace of the city. Nunca se adaptó del todo al ritmo de la ciudad.
Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese. A los niños japoneses criados fuera de Japón, a veces les cuesta mucho adaptarse a las escuelas japonesas cuando regresan, incluso teniendo un manejo perfecto del japonés.
Adjust the microscope's focus. Enfocad el microscopio.
Tom waited a while to let his eyes adjust to the darkness. Tom esperó un poco a que sus ojos se acostumbraran a la oscuridad.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.