Sentence examples of "fired" in English
Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.
Una vez, cuando fui a la casa de mi amigo Kawai, éste disparó una pistola. Pensó que no estaba cargada y me apuntó a la boca, pero lo estaba y la bala rozó mi oreja antes de impactar contra el armario.
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
Cada pistola creada, cada buque de guerra botado, cada misil disparado significa, al final, un robo a aquellos que tienen hambre y no se les da de comer, a aquellos que tienen frío y no se les viste. Este mundo armado no está simplemente gastando dinero. Está gastando el sudor de sus trabajadores, el genio de sus científicos, las esperanzas de sus niños.
Just as he was getting the hang of things, he got fired.
Justo cuando él había empezado a agarrarle el hilo, fue despedido.
We are scared because we've heard two persons are going to be fired.
Estamos acojonados porque hemos oído que van a despedir a dos personas.
What really surprised me most was that I was the only one who got fired.
Lo que más me sorprendió realmente fue que yo fui el único al que despidieron.
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