Sentence examples of "turn upside down" in English
He turned the bottle upside down and shook it, but still the honey wouldn't come out.
Puso la botella boca abajo y la agitó, pero aún así la miel no salía.
The ship turned upside down and many passengers were thrown into the sea.
El barco se volcó y muchos pasajeros fueron arrojados al mar.
The radio is too loud. Can't you turn it down a little?
La radio está muy fuerte. ¿Puedes bajarle un poquito?
It's a tempting offer but I'm afraid I'm going to have to turn you down.
Es una oferta tentadora, pero me temo que voy a rechazarla.
Tom thought the music was too loud, but he was too tired to get up and turn the volume down.
Tom pensaba que la música estaba demasiado fuerte, pero estaba demasiado cansado para levantarse a bajarle el volumen.
I said, "Could you please turn your television down?"
Yo dije, "¿Podrías bajarle a tu televisor por favor?"
I wrote down his phone number lest I should forget it.
Me apunté su número de teléfono para no olvidarlo.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different.
Los matemáticos son como los franceses: sea lo que fuere que les digas, ellos lo traducen a su propio lenguaje y lo transforman en una cosa totalmente diferente.
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