Usage examples of "making fun" in English with translation to Spanish

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Jimmy was accustomed to his friends making fun of him. Jimmy estaba acostumbrado a que sus amigos se burlasen de él.
Mom scolded me for making fun of them. Mi mamá me regañó por reírme de ellos.
I can't help making fun of him. No puedo evitar burlarme de él.
Are you making fun of me or what? That's thrice now that I've told you to stop talking and to pay attention to the class. ¿Te estás burlando de mí o qué? Es la tercera vez que te pido que te calles y que sigas la clase.
The French like to make fun of Belgians. A los franceses les gusta burlarse de los belgas.
She doesn't want to speak, being afraid of making mistakes. No quiere hablar por miedo a equivocarse.
My sister always makes fun of me. Mi hermana siempre se burla de mí.
Please tell me the secret to making good jam. Por favor dime el secreto para hacer buena mermelada.
It looks fun. Why don't we try it? Parece divertido. ¿Por qué no lo intentamos?
Tom can't speak French without making mistakes. Tom no puede hablar francés sin cometer errores.
It was fun while it lasted. Fue divertido mientras duró.
She is making use of you. Ella te está usando.
The party was really fun. La fiesta fue muy divertida.
Tom likes making paper aeroplanes. A Tom le gusta hacer aviones de papel.
He was made fun of by his classmates. Sus compañeros de salón se burlaron de él.
There was a report from the neighbours because a drunkard was making noise in the park. When the police officers arrived at the scene, Kusanagi was alone, dead drunk and completely naked. Hubo una denuncia de los vecinos porque un borracho estaba haciendo ruido en el parque. Cuando la policía llegó a la escena, Kusanagi estaba solo, extremadamente borracho y completamente desnudo.
Have fun this summer! ¡Divertíos este verano!
Never be afraid of making mistakes. Nunca le temas a cometer errores.
I like to play sport for fun not for competition. Me gusta jugar deportes por la diversión, no por la competencia.
She has a special way of making bread. Ella hace el pan de una manera especial.
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