Sentence examples of "cutting room floor" in English
They rented the room on the second floor to a student.
Ellos alquilaron la habitación del segundo piso a un estudiante.
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.
Incidentally, this room doesn't have anything like an air conditioner. All it has is a hand-held paper fan.
Por cierto, esta sala no tiene acondicionador de aire. Todo lo que tiene es un abanico.
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.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room.
Él no pudo evitar ver que tú eras unas cinco veces más guapa que cualquier otra mujer en la sala.
That was a 'cutting the Gordian knot' type of solution.
Esa fue una solución del tipo "cortar el nudo gordiano"
I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult.
Partir una tarta en partes iguales es bastante complicado.
I have to buy a new carpet for this room.
Tengo que comprar una alfombra nueva para esta habitación.
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