Usage examples of "burn off" in English with translation to Spanish

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The pastor said Tom's going to burn in hell. El pastor dijo que Tom iba a arder en el infierno.
You had better call off your plan. Mejor le hubieras dado un alto a tu plan.
The hardest thing in life is knowing which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn. Lo más duro en la vida es saber qué puentes se han de cruzar y cuáles se han de quemar.
The plane took off just now. El avión acaba de despegar.
You have to melt chocolate in a double-boiler so it doesn't burn. Tienes que derretir el chocolate al baño maría para que no se queme.
The company laid off five people. La compañía despidió a cinco personas.
You cannot burn anything without oxygen. No se puede quemar nada sin oxígeno.
I forgot to turn off the television before bed. Me olvidé de apagar la televisión antes de irme a la cama.
Burn this rubbish on the fire. Quema esta basura.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La policía acordonó la escena del crimen.
It will burn. Se quemará.
A tall man went off from there in a hurry. Un hombre alto se marchó de allí con prisa.
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn in order to illuminate their century. Los genios son meteoros destinados a quemarse para iluminar su siglo.
What are you doing on your night off? ¿Qué vas a hacer en tu noche libre?
Burn this letter after you finish reading it. Quema esta carta cuando acabes de leerla.
Tom is taking a few days off. Tom se está tomando un par de días libres.
I need skin burn ointment. Necesito crema para las quemaduras.
That guy is off his rocker! ¡El tío está como una cabra!
We mustn't burn our forest, because it is the source of the oxygen we breathe. No debemos quemar nuestro bosque, porque es la fuente del oxígeno que respiramos.
Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom casi se cayó de su silla.
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