Usage examples of "general terms" in English with translation to Spanish

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General Braddock was killed. El general Braddock fue asesinado.
He is on good terms with his classmates. Él se lleva bien con sus compañeros.
With the heirless king going crazy and royal family poisoned, the general of the army finally had his chance to usurp the throne. Con el rey sin heredero volviéndose loco y la familia real envenenada, el general del ejército finalmente tuvo su oportunidad de usurpar el trono.
The dictator forced the tribe to agree on the terms of surrender. El dictador forzó a la tribu a aceptar los términos de la capitulación.
I often say a great doctor kills more people than a great general. A menudo digo que un gran doctor mata a más gente que un gran general.
She thinks of everything in terms of money. Ella piensa en todo en términos de dinero.
The general strike paralyzed the whole country. La huelga general paralizó todo el país.
They're on good terms with their neighbors. Se llevan bien con sus vecinos.
In general, children are fond of candy. Normalmente, a los niños les gustan los caramelos.
At one time we were enemies, but we've buried the hatchet and we are now on friendly terms with each other. Antes éramos enemigos, pero hemos enterrado el hacha de guerra y ahora nos llevamos bien.
I have a general idea of what he means. Tengo una idea general de lo que él quiere decir.
You don't need to say it in such derogatory terms. No tienes que decirlo de una forma tan despectiva.
The result is calculated according to general reading table created by World Health Organization (WHO) - the same for male and female regardless the age. El resultado es calculado de acuerdo a la tabla de lectura general diseñada por la Organización Mundial de Salud (OMS) - es lo mismo para hombres o mujeres sin consideración por la edad.
We expected better terms. Esperábamos mejores condiciones.
BMI categories (underweight, overweight or obese) from general reading table are inappropriate for athletes, children, the elderly, and the infirm. Las categorías del IMC (por debajo del peso normal, sobrepeso o obeso) de la tabla de lectura general no son apropiadas para atletas, niños, ancianos y enfermos.
The value of a good education cannot be measured in terms of money. El valor de una buena educación no puede ser moderado en términos económicos.
The labor unions had been threatening the government with a general strike. Los sindicatos habían amenazado al gobierno con una huelga general.
People I admire most are those who do not see life in terms of power. Las personas que más admiro son aquellas que no ven la vida en términos de poder.
Ambiguous phrases in general lead to amusing interpretations. Las frases ambiguas por lo general dan lugar a divertidas interpretaciones.
I am on good terms with my brother. Me llevo bien con mi hermano.
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