Sentence examples of "play a waiting game" in English
All Tom wanted was for Mary to play a couple of tunes on her ukulele.
Todo lo que Tom quería era que Mary tocara un par de melodías en su ukelele.
Sometimes the boys would play a joke on the teacher.
A veces los niños le gastaban bromas al profesor.
When we watch a movie, play a video game, or read a book, we become emotionally attached to certain characters and gradually become like them.
Cuando vemos una película, jugamos a un videojuego o leemos un libro, les cogemos cariño a ciertos personajes y gradualmente llegamos a parecernos a ellos.
No matter when you come, I'll play a game of Japanese chess with you.
Sin importar cuando vengas, yo jugaré una partida de ajedrez japonés contigo.
We bought a pool table but have yet to play a single game.
Compramos una mesa de billar, pero aún no jugamos ni una partida.
As soon as he got home, he began to play a computer game.
Él se puso a jugar un juego de computador tan pronto como llegó a la casa.
Tom hurt his left knee during practice, so John had to play the game in his place.
Tom se hizo daño en la rodilla izquierda entrenando, así que John tuvo que jugar en su lugar.
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