Sentence examples of "last-ditch effort" in English

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Jeff and Mia are making a last ditch effort to avoid a divorce. Jeff y Mia están haciendo un último esfuerzo para evitar el divorcio.
I am afraid to jump over the ditch. Me de miedo saltar la zanja.
With just a little more effort, he would have succeeded. Con sólo un poco más de esfuerzo, hubiéramos triunfado.
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car. Si no podemos conseguir el dinero de otra forma, podemos, como último recurso, vender el coche.
Tom jumped over the ditch. Tom saltó por encima de la zanja.
We must make an effort and go deeper into the matter. Nos tenemos que esforzar en ir más al fondo del asunto.
Did you drive her home last night? ¿La llevaste en coche a casa ayer por la noche?
Being in good shape takes effort. Estar en buena forma requiere esfuerzo.
He would be the last man to break his word. Él sería la última persona en romper su palabra.
He is putting all his effort into the service of the business. El puso todo su empeño al servicio del negocio.
Did you call me up last night? ¿Tú me llamaste anoche?
Amy made an effort to stand up. Amy hizo un esfuerzo por ponerse de pie.
I saw him last night in the bar and he was really drunk. Le vi anoche en el bar y estaba muy borracho.
Success depends mostly on effort. El éxito depende más que nada en el esfuerzo.
My last husband was really stupid. Mi último marido era realmente estúpido.
All my effort went for nothing. Todo mi esfuerzo fue en vano.
We were very busy last week. La semana pasada estábamos muy ocupados.
I'm putting all my effort into this project. Estoy poniendo todo mi esfuerzo en este proyecto.
Tom has changed a lot since the last time I saw him. Tom cambió mucho desde la última vez que lo vi.
I realize the effort you have put into this project and I really appreciate it. Me doy cuenta del esfuerzo que has invertido en este proyecto, y realmente lo aprecio.
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