Usage examples of "getting engaged" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom got engaged to Mary. Tom se comprometió con Mary.
For once in my life I succeeded in getting the better of him. Por lo menos una vez en la vida, logré sacar lo mejor de él.
He engaged a new secretary. Él contrató a una secretaria nueva.
My father is always getting angry. Mi padre siempre anda enojado.
She was engaged as an interpreter. Ella fue contratada como interprete.
Actually, the earth is getting warmer. En realidad, la tierra se está calentando.
I am engaged in a new business. Estoy ocupado en un nuevo negocio.
You'd better go. It's getting late. Mejor vete. Se está haciendo tarde.
Christopher Columbus once engaged in a debate with the Divine Celt. It would become the only contest that Columbus ever lost. Una vez, Cristóbal Colón se enfrentó en un debate contra el Celta Divino. Dicha contienda se convertiría en la única que perdió Colón.
Tom has trouble getting along with other students in his class. Tom tiene problemas llevándose con los otros estudiantes en su clase.
Jill is engaged to Jack. Jill está comprometida a Jack.
Cars are getting expensive. Los autos se están poniendo caros.
The young widow got engaged once more. La joven viuda se hizo de nuevo novia.
The days are getting longer. Los días se alargan.
The vigorous man is engaged in diverse activities. El vigoroso hombre está embargado en diversas actividades.
Things seem to be getting worse and worse. Las cosas parecen ir de mal en peor.
At that time in the courts of the feudal lords there were many scholars who engaged in discrimination, such as the followers of Xun Kuang, who wrote books that were disseminated throughout the whole world. En esa época, en las cortes de los señores feudales habían muchos escolásticos dedicados a la discriminación, tales como los seguidores de Xun Kuang, quienes escribieron libros que fueron difundidos a través de todo el mundo.
Tom should be getting home. Tom debería estar llegando a casa.
He engaged her as an interpreter. Él la contrató como intérprete.
He tried to devise a plan for getting rid of termites. Él intentó idear un plan para librarse de las termitas.
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