Sentence examples of "lost cause" in English

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I believe this man to be a lost cause. Pienso que este hombre es una causa perdida.

Tom didn't mean to cause Mary any trouble. Tom no quería causarle ningún problema a Mary.

We must make up for lost time. Tenemos que recuperar el tiempo perdido.

He died a slow horrible death after professing to all his friends that the cause of his calamity was that which he did in Jerusalem. Él murió de una lenta y horrible muerte después de manifestar a todos sus amigos de que la causa de su calamidad era aquello que él había cometido en Jerusalén.

It seems that we have lost our way. Parece que nos hemos perdido.

The investigating committee is looking into the cause of the accident. La comisión investigadora está estudiando la causa del accidente.

He told me that he had lost his watch. Me dijo que había perdido el reloj.

"Do you know where my key is? I don't see it anywhere." "You must be looking for it with your eyes closed, then, cause it's on the table as always. "¿Sabes dónde está mi llave? No la veo por ninguna parte." "Entonces debes de estar mirando con tu nariz, porque está ahí en la mesa."

I have lost my watch, so now I have to buy another one. He perdido mi reloj, así que ahora tendré que comprarme otro.

Such behavior can cause an accident. Un comportamiento así puede provocar un accidente.

Such was her anger that she lost control of herself. Tal era su ira que ella perdió el control.

I'm happy, cause I'm learning some Dutch. Estoy feliz porque estoy aprendiendo algo de holandés.

They have lost 10 games in a row since their winning streak ended. Han perdido 10 partidos seguidos desde que se rompió su racha ganadora.

The cause of the fire is not known. No se sabe la causa del incendio.

Once lost, time cannot be recalled. Una vez perdido, el tiempo no se puede recuperar.

Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer. Los rayos ultravioletas pueden provocar cáncer de piel.

The little boy was lost in the forest. El niño estaba perdido en el bosque.

Feeling too cool 'cause you're the only one amongst your friends who speaks more than three languages? Fear not. On Tatoeba, we won't think you're cool. ¿Te sientes guay porque eres el único entre tus amigos que hablas más de tres idiomas? Olvídalo. En Tatoeba, no pensaremos que eres guay.

I’ve already lost hope of her losing weight. Ya he perdido la esperanza de que ella pierda peso.

The World Health Organization says alcohol abuse is the third leading cause of death and disability in the world. La Organización Mundial de la Salud dice que el abuso de alcohol es la tercera mayor causa de muerte e invalidez en el mundo.

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