Sentence examples of "costa de marfil" in Spanish

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Un programa económico como ese va a ayudar a los ricos a costa de los pobres. Such an economic program will help the rich at the expense of the poor.
Manejar por la costa es maravilloso. Driving along the coast is wonderful.
Según la predicción del clima, es probable que el tifón se aproxime a la costa. According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.
Ellos informaron que el barco está a diez kilómetros de la costa. They reported the ship to be ten kilometers from shore.
Este camino se extiende hasta la costa. This road extends to the coast.
Su cabaña está en la costa. His cottage is on the coast.
Pasamos el día libre en la costa. We spent our holiday at the seaside.
La isla se encuentra a cinco kilómetros de la costa. The island is situated five kilometers off the coast.
La isla está a una milla de la costa. The island lies a mile off the coast.
Vi un bote de pesca a alrededor de una milla de la costa. I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
El sistema beneficia a un grupo pequeño a costa del sacrificio del resto. The system benefits a small group at the expense of the sacrifice of the rest.
Él me retuvo a toda costa para que me quedara un poco más. He pressed me to stay a little longer.
Conducimos a lo largo de la costa. We drove along the coast.
Cortesía de boca gana mucho a poca costa A soft answer turneth away wrath
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