Sentence examples of "cutting costs" in English
Living costs this month are lower than those of last month are.
El coste de vida este mes es más bajo que el del mes pasado.
One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass.
Una tarde calurosa de verano John y Dan estaban cortando la hierba larga.
If you want to go to Israel, you need many shekels. Water costs only 0,50 ₪.
Si quieres ir a Israel, necesitas muchos shekels. El agua cuesta sólo 0,50 ₪.
The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when it's all together. It's downright inhuman to split it up. But that's just what those Germans do. They take part of a verb and put it down here, like a stake, and they take the other part of it and put it away over yonder like another stake, and between these two limits they just shovel in German.
Los alemanes tienen una forma inhumana de cortar sus verbos. Un verbo ya lo pasa bastante mal cuando está entero. Es completamente inhumano partirlo. Pero eso es exactamente lo que hacen los alemanes. Cogen una parte del verbo y la ponen aquí, como una estaca, y cogen la otra parte y la ponen allá a lo lejos, como otra estaca, y simplemente cavan en alemán entre estos dos límites.
I'd like to buy this computer, but it costs an arm and a leg!
¡Querría comprar este ordenador, pero cuesta un riñón!
It costs more to mint a penny than the penny itself is worth.
Cuesta más acuñar un centavo de lo que vale el centavo mismo.
That yellow sweater costs twice as much as this blue one.
Ese jersey amarillo cuesta el doble que este jersey azul.
That was a 'cutting the Gordian knot' type of solution.
Esa fue una solución del tipo "cortar el nudo gordiano"
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult.
Partir una tarta en partes iguales es bastante complicado.
I don't care how much it costs. I'm going to buy it anyway.
No me interesa cuanto cueste. Me lo voy a comprar de todas formas.
The admission costs six euros but on Sundays it's free.
La entrada cuesta seis euros, pero los domingos es gratis.
Scissors are meant for cutting but can also be used to stab.
Las tijeras son para cortar pero pueden usarse también para apuñalar.
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