Sentence examples of "come from a humble background" in English
Most Europeans cannot tell a Japanese from a Chinese.
La mayoría de los europeos no puede distinguir un japonés de un chino.
I borrowed the screwdriver from a friend of mine.
Le pedí prestado el destornillador a un amigo mío.
Such languages as French, Italian and Spanish come from Latin.
Lenguas como el francés, italiano y español tienen sus orígenes del latín.
Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.
Vista de una distancia, la colina se ve como un elefante.
Social order does not come from nature. It is founded on customs.
El orden social no proviene de la naturaleza. Se basa en costumbres.
People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'.
La gente que ha experimentado los así llamados "sueños lúcidos" los describe a menudo como 'más real que la realidad'. También, tras despertarse de un 'sueño lúcido', describen la realidad como un 'sueño fantasioso'.
It isn't always easy to know a good book from a bad one.
No es siempre fácil distinguir un libro bueno de uno malo.
Tom died trying to save a child from a burning building.
Tom murió tratando de salvar a un niño de un edificio en llamas.
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.
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.
Advert