Sentence examples of "taken" in English
Translations:
all1016
tomar434
llevar190
tener88
coger49
tardar32
sacar28
llevarse28
tomarse22
ocupar18
quitar18
comer17
sacarse11
sentar10
tardarse8
costar7
requerir6
adoptar2
tenerse2
ocupado2
consumir2
robar1
other translations41
Bad drivers should have their licenses taken away from them.
Los conductores irresponsables deberían tener retenidas sus licencias.
Losing my daughter has taken away my will to live.
La pérdida de mi hija me quitó las ganas de vivir.
Growing this thick mustache has taken me quite a while.
Me ha llevado mucho tiempo cultivar este espeso bigote.
There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded chap, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all.
Hubo una vez en la que Cristóbal Colón desafió a un duelo a otro explorador. El último, un tipo poco honrado, no dio diez pasos como marcan las reglas, sino dos; entonces se giró y disparó. Desgraciadamente para él, Colón no había dado ni un solo paso.
Unfortunately, full employment can no longer be taken for granted.
Por desgracia, el pleno empleo ya no puede darse por sentado.
Taken by surprise, I couldn't think of anything to say.
Al ser cogido por sorpresa, no se me ocurrió nada que decir.
The old man was run over and immediately taken to hospital.
El anciano fue atropellado y fue llevado inmediatamente al hospital.
If we'd taken that plane, we'd be dead now.
Si hubiéramos cogido ese avión, ahora estaríamos muertas.
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