Usage examples of "a stitch in time" in English with translation to Spanish

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A stitch in time saves nine. Más vale prevenir que curar.
The small town, abandoned long ago, seems frozen in time. El pueblito, abandonado hace mucho tiempo, parece congelado en el tiempo.
I thought she was angry at me because I didn't pay the bill in time. Pensé que ella estaba enojada conmigo por no pagar la cuenta a tiempo.
He won't be in time for the meeting. No va a llegar a tiempo a la reunión.
The plot to assassinate the president was discovered just in time. El plan de asesinar al presidente fue descubierto justo a tiempo.
You will be in time for the train if you start at once. Llegarás a tiempo al tren si empiezas de una vez.
Newton's Second Law says: "Force is equal to the change in momentum per change in time. For a constant mass, force equals mass times acceleration". La Segunda Ley de Newton enuncia: "La fuerza es igual a el cambio en el impulso por el cambio en el tiempo. Para una masa constante, la fuerza equivale a la masa por la aceleración."
They were just in time. Llegaron justo a tiempo.
I wish I could go back in time. Ojalá pudiera volver en el tiempo.
I ate breakfast quickly so I would be in time for the first bus. Desayuné rápido para que llegara a tiempo para el primer autobús.
This morning I got up at four so as to be in time for the first train. Esta mañana me levanté a las cuatro para llegar a tiempo para el primer tren.
Mary wished that she could go back in time before she married Tom. Mary deseaba poder volver en el tiempo, antes de que se casara con Tom.
He hurried so as to be in time for the train. Él se apuró para así llegar a tiempo al tren.
I did not reach school in time. No llegué a tiempo a la escuela.
We won't be able to arrive home in time. No podremos llegar a casa a tiempo.
You are sure to succeed in time. Tarde o temprano, seguramente tendrás éxito.
He arrived in time. Él llegó a tiempo.
Mary traveled back in time to Paris and became the mistress of Napoleon III. Mary volvió atrás en el tiempo a Paris y se convirtió en la amante de Napoleon III.
I managed to get there in time. Me las apañé para llegar a tiempo.
He got to school just in time. Llegó a la escuela justo a tiempo.
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