Sentence examples of "estar a espera" in Spanish
Tom no podía estar a la altura de las expectativas de Mary.
Tom couldn't live up to Mary's expectations.
Me gustaría estar a solas un momento, si no te importa.
I'd like to be left alone for a while, if you don't mind.
¿Vamos a estar a tiempo para cuando empieza la fiesta?
Will we be in time for the beginning of the party?
Me levanté temprano para estar a tiempo para el tren.
I got up early so as to be in time for the train.
Cuando consiguió estar a solas con ella, él le pidió una cita.
When he got her alone for a moment, he asked for a date.
La casa parecía estar a punto de colapsar en cualquier momento.
The house seemed about to collapse at any moment.
Se espera que cada persona traiga su propio almuerzo.
Every person is expected to bring their own lunch.
En otros tiempos, la gente no habría vacilado en encender un cigarrillo en estaciones, restaurantes, o salas de espera de hospitales.
At one time, people would not have hesitated to light up a cigarette in stations, restaurants, or hospital waiting rooms.
El horario indica que esta tarea debe estar hecha para el fin de semana.
The schedule dictates that this work be done by the weekend.
Se espera que el nuevo gobierno llevará a cabo un buen numero de reformas administrativas.
The new government is expected to bring about a good number of administrative reforms.
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