Sentence examples of "stand idle" in English

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Idle hands are the Internet's workshop. Las manos ociosas son el taller de la internet.

If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have. Si lo pintas de amarillo, matarás dos pájaros de un tiro: resaltará, y ahorrarás dinero porque puedes usar pintura que ya tienes.

I spent idle days during the vacation. Pasé días sin hacer nada en las vacaciones.

A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Un verdadero alemán no soporta a los franceses, aunque con gusto se beba sus vinos.

I prefer working hard to just sitting idle. Prefiero trabajar duro a sentarme sin hacer nada.

Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet. La pobreza le ha enseñado a vivir por su cuenta.

He is ashamed of having been idle in his youth. Él está avergonzado de haber sido ocioso en su juventud.

The pain was more than he could stand. El dolor era más intenso de lo que podía soportar.

Tom is not an idle boy any longer. Tom ya no es un chico ocioso.

I cannot stand the cold. No puedo aguantar el frío.

I can no longer stand this noise. Ya no aguanto más este ruido.

I can't stand that kind of politician. No aguanto esa clase de político.

I can't stand this pain. No aguanto este dolor.

Tom couldn't stand Mary not knowing what had happened. Tom no podía soportar que Mary no supiera que había pasado.

I can not stand that noise. No puedo soportar ese ruido.

Amy made an effort to stand up. Amy hizo un esfuerzo por ponerse de pie.

She can't stand being treated like a child. No aguanta que la traten como a un niño.

The two houses stand alongside of each other. Las dos casas están al lado la una de la otra.

I can't stand listening that shitty song anymore! ¡No aguanto más escuchar esa mierda de canción!

We have to stand up for minority rights. Debemos respaldar los derechos de las minorías.

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