Usage examples of "take up the gauntlet" in English with translation to Spanish

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I must put my ideas together before I take up a pen. Tengo que ordenar mis ideas antes de agarrar el lápiz.
She's up the duff. Ella está embarazada.
In order to lose weight you had better take up some sport. Para bajar de peso deberías practicar algún deporte.
Don't wake up the sleeping child. No despiertes al niño que duerme.
When spring arrives, I'm going to take up a new sport. Cuando llegue la primavera, voy a empezar a practicar un nuevo deporte.
Look up the word in your dictionary. Busca la palabra en tu diccionario.
He cut up the meat and weighed it. Él cortó la carne y la pesó.
We have used up the coal. Hemos agotado el carbón.
Tom pumped up the tire. Tom infló el neumático.
We must clean up the kitchen. Debemos limpiar la cocina.
I am going up the stairs. Estoy subiendo las escaleras.
We went up the mountain by cable car. Subimos la montaña en un teleférico.
Tom is turning up the sound of the TV. Tom le está subiendo el volumen al televisor.
They led me up the garden path. Me llevaron por el jardín.
I persuaded him to give up the idea. Lo convencí para que abandonara la idea.
He filled up the hole in the wall. Él llenó el hoyo en la pared.
The kitten lapped up the milk I poured into the saucer. El gatito bebió a lengüetadas la leche que puse en el platillo.
She leaves tonight, but she still haven't started packing up the bags. Ella parte esta noche, pero todavía no empezó a preparar las valijas.
We need to sweep up the dust. Necesitamos barrer el polvo.
Tom tried to break up the fight. Tom trató de disolver la pelea.
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