Usage examples of "narrow down" in English with translation to Spanish

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I wrote down his phone number lest I should forget it. Me apunté su número de teléfono para no olvidarlo.
This road is too narrow for trucks to pass. Este camino es muy estrecho para que pasen los camiones.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow necked bottles: the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. Ocurre con la gente de mente pequeña lo mismo que con las botellas de cuello estrecho. Cuanto menos contiene, más ruido hacen al vaciarlas.
The clown fell down on purpose. El payaso se cayó a propósito.
He met with a traffic accident and had a narrow escape from death. Él tuvo un accidente de tráfico y escapó de la muerte por los pelos.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. La ambulancia se averió en medio de la avenida.
The road is too narrow for cars. El camino es muy estrecho para los autos.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Os pusisteis de rodillas, rogándole a Dios que os perdonase.
What narrow stairs! ¡Qué estrechas son estas escaleras!
Tom knew Mary wouldn't let him down. Tom sabía que Mary no lo defraudaría.
It's very small and narrow. Es pequeñísimo y angosto.
Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible. Tranquilízate. Iré tan pronto como sea posible.
The gate is so narrow that the car can't pass through it. El portón es tan angosto que el auto no puede pasar.
She wrote down their name so as not to forget it. Ella se apuntó su nombre para no olvidarlo.
We walked along a narrow path. Nosotros caminamos a través de un camino estrecho.
Let me write it down so I don't forget. Deja que lo anote para que no lo olvide.
Why do physicists converge? Because they're monotonous and narrow. ¿Por qué los físicos son convergentes? Porque son monótonos y estrechos.
They decided to pull down the old building. Decidieron derribar el viejo edificio.
They walked along a narrow path. Caminaron por un sendero estrecho.
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