Sentence examples of "challenged" in English

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Translations: all12 desafiar12
Betty challenged me to a game of tennis. Betty me desafió a un partido de tenis.
Tom challenged Mary to a game of chess. Tom desafió a Mary a un juego de ajedrez.
There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded chap, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all. Hubo una vez en la que Cristóbal Colón desafió a un duelo a otro explorador. El último, un tipo poco honrado, no dio diez pasos como marcan las reglas, sino dos; entonces se giró y disparó. Desgraciadamente para él, Colón no había dado ni un solo paso.
Tom is facing a challenge. Tom enfrenta un desafío.
It's gonna be a challenge. Será un desafío.
The challenge there is getting on time. El desafío está en llegar a tiempo.
I took a chance and accepted his challenge. Me arriesgué y acepté su desafío.
I won't accept that kind of challenge. No voy a aceptar ese tipo de desafío.
Entering the doctorate is going to be a great challenge. Será un gran desafío ingresar al doctorado.
Finding the optimal for a numerical function can be an important challenge. Encontrar el óptimo de una función numérica puede ser un desafío importante.
Being admitted to the doctorate is going to be a great challenge. Ser admitido en el doctorado será un gran desafío.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. La última medida de un hombre no es dónde se encuentra en momentos de comodidad y conveniencia, sino dónde se sitúa en tiempos de desafío y controversia.
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