Sentence examples of "superar al contrario" in Spanish

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Mary no es pobre. Al contrario, es bastante rica. Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.
Él no es vago, al contrario, pienso que trabaja duro. He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
Las guerras no traen paz; al contrario, traen dolor y tristeza a ambos bandos. War doesn't bring on peace; on the contrary, it brings pains and grief on both sides.
Él no es vago. Al contrario, creo que él es muy esforzado. He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
Al contrario, nunca he dicho tal cosa. On the contrary, I've never said such a thing.
No me parece feo ese cuadro, al contrario, pienso que es hermoso. That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
Tú eres joven. Yo, por el contrario, soy muy vieja. You are young. I, on the contrary, am very old.
Ella no pudo superar su miedo a la oscuridad. She could not get over her fear of the dark.
Por error monté un tren que iba en sentido contrario. By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction.
A Tom le gusta superar los límites. Tom likes to push the limits.
Dices algo y luego haces justo lo contrario. You say one thing and then act just the opposite.
Ella tuvo fortuna de superar el examen. She was fortunate to pass the exam.
Las lenguas no deberían utilizarse, porque eso adulteraría su belleza. Por el contrario, tendrían que ser congeladas criogénicamente y observadas en silencio. Languages should not be used, for that would adulterate their beauty. Rather, they should be cryogenically frozen and observed in silence.
No podía superar el deseo de fumarse otro cigarro. He couldn't overcome the desire for another cigarette.
Y sin embargo, también lo contrario es siempre verdadero. And yet, the contrary is always true as well.
Pueden superar su miedo. They can overcome their fear.
Por error cogí un tren que iba en sentido contrario. By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction.
Aunque un aumento de madres solteras es indispensable para superar el decline de la tasa de natalidad, por alguna razón la opinión pública en Japón está evadiendo este argumento. Although an increase of unmarried mothers is needed in order to escape the declining birth rate for some reason public opinion in Japan is avoiding this argument.
Tú eres joven. Yo, por el contrario, soy muy viejo. You are young. I, on the contrary, am very old.
Tardé mucho en superar mi última relación. It took me a long time to get over my last relationship.
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