Sentence examples of "measures" in English
These measures can prevent the disease from spreading.
Estas medidas pueden impedir la propagación de la enfermedad.
Drastic measures must be taken to prevent the further spread of the virus.
Hay que tomar medidas drásticas para impedir que el virus se propague más.
The calorie is an exact measure of the energy in food.
La caloría es una medida exacta de la energía en los alimentos.
We are in large measure responsible for students' success in the entrance exam.
Somos responsables en gran medida del éxito de los estudiantes en el examen de ingreso.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
La última medida de un hombre no es dónde se encuentra en momentos de comodidad y conveniencia, sino dónde se sitúa en tiempos de desafío y controversia.
The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
El termómetro es un instrumento para medir la temperatura.
The distance between stars is measured in light years.
La distancia entre las estrellas se mide en años luz.
I wonder how a government would go about measuring gross national happiness.
Me pregunto cómo un gobierno podría medir la felicidad nacional bruta.
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
La vida no se mide por las veces que respiramos, sino por aquellos momentos que nos dejan sin aliento.
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder’s lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.
Las opiniones sostenidas con pasión son siempre aquellas para las que no existen buenos argumentos; de hecho, la pasión es la forma de medir la falta de convicción de la persona que la sostiene. En política y religión, las opiniones casi siempre se sostienen apasionadamente.
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