Usage examples of "getting across" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom is getting across the river. Tom está atravesando el río.
I am getting across the river. Estoy atravesando el río.
I finally got across the river. Finalmente atravesé el río.
I cannot get across this river. It's too deep. No puedo atravesar este río. Es demasiado profundo.
Getting your message across is much more important than trying to say it exactly like a native speaker would say it. Hacer llegar tu mensaje es mucho más importante que tratar de decirlo exactamente como lo haría un hablante nativo.
She swam across the wide river. Ella cruzó el extenso río nadando.
For once in my life I succeeded in getting the better of him. Por lo menos una vez en la vida, logré sacar lo mejor de él.
There was a bridge across each river. Había un puente entre cada río.
My father is always getting angry. Mi padre siempre anda enojado.
It is feared that radiation will spread across every region of Japan, starting with Tokyo. Se teme que el material radiactivo se extienda por todo Japón, empezando por Tokio.
Actually, the earth is getting warmer. En realidad, la tierra se está calentando.
The lake is four miles across. El lago tiene cuatro millas de ancho.
You'd better go. It's getting late. Mejor vete. Se está haciendo tarde.
The army slowly advanced across the river. El ejército avanzó lentamente por el río.
Tom has trouble getting along with other students in his class. Tom tiene problemas llevándose con los otros estudiantes en su clase.
The old man walked across the road carefully. Ese anciano cruzó la carretera con gran precaución.
Cars are getting expensive. Los autos se están poniendo caros.
Tom rode his motorcycle across America. Tom viajó en su motocicleta por todo Estados Unidos.
The days are getting longer. Los días se alargan.
She came across Jack yesterday. Ella se topó con Jack ayer.
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