Sentence examples of "answer for" in English

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You must answer for your careless conduct. Debes responder por tu conducta descuidada.

I can't answer for his dishonesty. No puedo responder por su falta de honestidad.

The Secret Service has to answer for the safety of the president. El Servicio Secreto tuvo que responder por la seguridad del presidente.

There is not an answer for your question. No hay respuesta a tu pregunta.

You've got to answer for the outcome. Tienes que responsabilizarte por el resultado.

Tom will have an answer for you by next week. Tom tendrá una respuesta para ti la próxima semana.

I gave no answer for fear I should confuse him. No le doy respuestas por temor de que pueda confundirlo.

Please answer this question for me. Respóndeme a esta pregunta, por favor.

It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long, by so many, to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve, to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. Es la respuesta que permite a aquellos a quienes han dicho por tanto tiempo, por tantas personas, de ser cínicos y temerosos y dudosos acerca de lo que podemos lograr, poner sus manos en el arco de la historia y doblarlo una vez más hacia la esperanza de un mejor día.

When I asked the college student if he regularly attended his school, he was at a loss for an answer. Cuando pregunté al estudiante universitario si asistía regularmente a la facultad, no supo qué contestar.

Tom won't take no for an answer. Tom no tomará un no por respuesta.

waiting for your answer en espera de Su respuesta

thank you for your answer gracias por Su respuesta

It is easy for me to answer the question. Para mí es fácil responder a la pregunta.

The question was impossible for us to answer. Nos fue imposible contestar la pregunta.

It is impossible for me to answer the question. Me es imposible responder a la pregunta.

It was impossible for me to answer this question. Fue imposible para mí responder esta pregunta.

Thanks for your quick answer. Gracias por su rápida respuesta.

I take for granted that my answer is correct. Doy por sentado que mi respuesta es correcta.

A man once asked Diogenes what was the proper time for supper, and he made answer, "If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can." Una vez un hombre le preguntó a Diógenes cuál era el momento adecuado para la cena, y él le respondió: "Si usted es un hombre rico, cuando le apetezca, y si usted es un pobre hombre, cuando pueda."

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