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Every time it's shut off or turned on, he gets a signal.Cada vez que se desconecta o se enciende, recibe una señal.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
Although having a baby is usually a happy event, it's also true that some women become depressed or anxious after the birth of a child.Aunque tener un bebé es generalmente un acontecimiento feliz, es cierto también que algunas mujeres se sienten deprimidas o ansiosas después del nacimiento de un niño.© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Waleshttp://www.health.nsw.gov.au 11/29/2011© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Waleshttp://www.health.nsw.gov.au 11/29/2011
'Jesu, it's cold.– ¡Jesús, qué fría está!Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Fine, boss, it's nothing, I'm just dizzy, that's all, said the officer as he felt in his pockets for something to press against the wound.Bien, jefe, no es nada, un mareo, no más, dijo éste mientras buscaba en los bolsillos algo para taponarse la herida.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
And I tell her it's my poems, that my singing is poems I'm thinking up or trying to memorize.Y yo le digo que son poemas, que mis canturreos son poemas que voy pensando e intentando memorizar.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
When a desperate man asks you to play a game, Hawkins had once said, it's best to play by his rules.Cuando un hombre desesperado te pide que juegues, como Hawkins le había dicho una vez, es mejor que lo hagas siguiendo sus reglas.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Williams spent a lot of time running during her six months on board the ISS, and she recalls what it's like:Williams pasó mucho tiempo corriendo durante los seis meses de su permanencia a bordo de la EEI, y recuerda cómo es:http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
'Not making sense is what it's about – conventional sense, that is.Se trata de no tener sentido; es decir, en el terreno convencional.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
It sounds strange but it's much more widespread than you'd expect.Parece raro pero está mucho más extendido de lo que parece.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
"It does seem like it's taking a long time," allows Hathaway, "but I think we're just forgetting how long a solar minimum can last.""Parece como si estuviera durando mucho tiempo", afirma Hathaway, "pero creo que precisamente estamos olvidando cuánto puede durar un mínimo solar".http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
"You text-message me when it's done, okay?"Mándame un mensaje de texto cuando acabes, ¿okay?Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
"So upon arrival, Dawn can slip into orbit as gently as it's been moving for 3 ½ years.""Por lo que, en su llegada, Dawn podrá deslizarse en órbita tan suavemente como se ha estado moviendo durante tres años y medio".http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 03.07.2011
"I think it's disgusting, actually."En realidad, creo que es algo repugnante.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
"Sure, for what it's worth."– Seguro, ¿qué tengo que perder?Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Christ, it's you, she heard a voice say inside.Hostia tú, escuchó que decía una voz en el interior.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
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it's worth it
vale la pena
against it
en contra
snuff it
reventar
as it should be
como debe ser
don't mention it
de nada
let it be said in passing
dicho sea de paso
snuff it
estirar
snuff it
estirar la pata
damn it
joder
damn it
maldición
damn it
maldito
stay out of it
mantenerse aparte
be worth it
merecer la pena
put one's foot in it
meter la pata
it seems like only yesterday
parece que fue ayer
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