Usage examples of "bringer of bad luck" in English with translation to Spanish

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Sometimes a ladder is a sign of bad luck. A veces, una escalera es símbolo de mala suerte.
The radio gave a warning of bad weather. La radio dio un aviso de mal tiempo.
He attributed his failure to bad luck. Atribuyó su fracaso a la mala suerte.
The raven is regarded a bird of bad omen. El cuervo es considerado pájaro de mal agüero.
Black cats are bad luck. Los gatos negros traen mala suerte.
The football game was postponed on account of bad weather. El partido de futbol se pospuso debido al mal tiempo.
Some superstitious people in America believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you'll have bad luck. Algunas personas supersticiosas de Estados Unidos creen que si un gato negro cruza su camino, tendrán mala suerte.
It's very hard to get rid of bad habits. Es muy difícil deshacerse de malos hábitos.
He blames his failure on bad luck. Él culpa a la mala suerte de su fracaso.
Because of bad weather, the plane arrived three ours late. A causa del mal tiempo, el avión llegó con tres horas de retraso.
He attributes his poverty to bad luck. Él atribuye su pobreza a la mala suerte.
Mother was in a bad mood since she could not play golf because of bad weather. Mamá estaba de mal humor porque no pudo jugar al golf a causa del mal tiempo.
He ascribes his poverty to bad luck. Él atribuye su pobreza a la mala suerte.
They couldn't swim because of bad weather. No pudieron nadar porque hizo mal tiempo.
I don’t believe that black cats cause bad luck. No creo que los gatos negros den mala suerte.
Father was in a bad mood since he couldn't play golf because of bad weather. Papá estaba de mal humor porque no pudo jugar al golf a causa del mal tiempo.
Men must not dress in black and white clothes because it is said that this brings bad luck. Los hombres no deben usar ropas blancas y negras porque se dice que traen mala suerte.
It is not easy to get rid of bad habits. No es fácil deshacerse de los malos hábitos.
We look for good luck, bad luck looks for us. Buscamos la suerte, la mala suerte nos busca a nosotros.
Don't set your failure down to bad luck. No culpes tu fracaso a la mala suerte.
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