Usage examples of "shut away" in English with translation to Spanish

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While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog. Cuando ellos estaban de vacaciones, sus vecinos cuidaron al perro.

I can't shut it down. No puedo apagarlo.

Would you care for my plants while I'm away? ¿Te harías cargo de mis plantas mientras estoy fuera?

I can't get the door to shut properly. No puedo dejar la puerta bien cerrada.

Bring me a clean plate and take the dirty one away. Traeme un plato limpio y llevate el sucio.

The factory was shut down ten years ago. La fábrica cerró hace diez años.

Why do you try to run away? ¿Por qué tratas de huir?

He shut the door and went upstairs. Él cerró la puerta y subió las escaleras.

It is not far away from the hotel. No está lejos del hotel.

He was on the verge of revealing the secret when a sharp look from Martha shut him up. Estaba a punto de revelar el secreto cuando una mirada fuerte de Martha le calló.

She turned her face away so he wouldn't see her tears. Ella giró la cabeza para que él no viera sus lágrimas.

This door won't shut. Esta puerta no se cerrará.

The man ran away. El hombre huyó.

You are to shut the door at once. Debes cerrar la puerta en seguida.

Will you look after my dog while I am away? ¿Cuidarás de mi perro mientras no estoy?

I'll keep my mouth shut. Mantendré mi boca cerrada.

I would rather throw the money away than give it to him. Preferiría regalar el dinero que dárselo a él.

Shut your mouth. ¡Cierra la boca!

Her mother passed away last year. Su madre murió el año pasado.

The burglar shut the child in the closet. El ladrón encerró al niño en el armario.

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