Sentence examples of "dieron" in Spanish with translation "hit"

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¡Has dado en el clavo! You've hit the nail on the head!
La flecha dio en el blanco. The arrow hit the target.
Ella dio con una buena idea. She hit upon a good idea.
De rabia le pegó a su hermano. He hit his brother in a rage.
Su obra de teatro fue un éxito. His play was a hit.
A Tom le pegó una pelota de golf. Tom got hit by a golf ball.
Dio al centro del blanco con su primer tiro. He hit the center of the target with his first shot.
Barry se pone a tomar de vez en cuando. Barry hits the bottle every now and then.
Desgraciadamente me topé con el horario punta de la mañana. Unfortunately I hit the morning rush hour.
Un niño de solo cinco años fue atropellado por una bicicleta. A child of just five was hit by a bicycle.
Tom se cayó de las escaleras y se golpeó la cabeza. Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head.
La pelota le pegó en el lado izquierdo de la cabeza. The ball hit him on the left side of the head.
Por una distracción, ella se dio contra un poste con su coche. By lack of attention, she hit the post with her car.
Él se cayó y se dio con la cabeza en el suelo. He fell and hit his head on the floor.
El boxeo ha sido definido como el arte de golpear sin ser golpeado. Boxing has been defined as the art of hitting without being hit.
De repente se le ocurrió una buena idea mientras estaba dándose un baño. He suddenly hit on a good idea while he was taking a bath.
Él se libró por los pelos de ser atropellado por un coche y morir. He barely escaped being hit and killed by a car.
Si un desconocido por la calle me diera una bofetada, le pegaría con mucha fuerza. If a stranger on the street slapped me in the face, I'd hit him back hard.
No vio la señal de stop en la intersección y chocó contra un auto que venía. He failed to see the stop sign at the intersection and hit an oncoming car.
Parecía haber muchas explicaciones para el caso, pero la policía dio con la correcta a la primera. There seemed to be several explanations of the case, but the police hit on the right one the first time.
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