Sentence examples of "de doble filo" in Spanish
Ser un angloparlante es una espada de doble filo. Por un lado, hablas a la perfección el idioma más útil del mundo; pero por el otro, nadie quiere hablar en otro idioma contigo, lo cual dificulta el aprendizaje de lenguas extranjeras.
Being an anglophone is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you speak perfectly the world's most useful language. But on the other, no one wants to speak anything else with you - making foreign language acquisition difficult.
La justicia en este país tiene un poco de doble rasero: la justicia del pobre y la justicia del rico.
Justice in this country is a bit of a double standard: there is the justice of the poor and the justice of the rich.
Su sueldo es el doble del de hace siete años atrás.
His salary is double what it was seven years ago.
De hecho, para moverse a cualquier velocidad el oso polar usa el doble de la energía que usan los demás mamíferos.
In fact, to move at any speed the polar bear uses twice as much energy as do most other mammals.
La media del espacio vital en América es el doble que la media de espacio vital en Japón.
The average American living space is twice as large as the living space in Japan.
Ese perro es exactamente el doble de tamaño que éste.
That dog is exactly twice the size of this one.
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