Usage examples of "took over" in English with translation to Spanish

<>
Lyndon Johnson took over presidency when John Kennedy was assassinated. Lyndon Johnson asumió la presidencia cuando John Kennedy fue asesinado.
He took over the business after her death. Él se hizo cargo del negocio después de su muerte.
I took over the business from my father. Sustituí a mi padre en el negocio.
She took over the business after her husband died. Ella se hizo cargo del negocio después de la muerte de su esposo.
When he retired, his son took over his business. Cuando él se jubiló, su hijo tomó el mando de su negocio.
When he retired, his son took over the business. Cuando él se retiró, su hijo de ocupó del negocio.
He took over the business after his father died. Él tomó el control del negocio después de que su padre muriera.
On his father's retirement he took over the business. Al jubilarse su padre, él heredó el negocio.
I don't know why it took me so long get over my cold this time. No sé por qué me costó tanto recuperarme del resfriado esta vez.
It took me a long time to get over my last relationship. Tardé mucho en superar mi última relación.
It took John about two weeks to get over his illness. Le llevó a John unas dos semanas superar su enfermedad
It took me more than a month to get over my cold. Me costó más de un mes recuperarme de mi resfriado.
It took me more than one month to get over my cold. Tardé más de un mes en curarme de la gripa.
Those who choose not to read have no advantage over those who can't read. Aquellos que eligen no leer no tienen ninguna ventaja sobre aquellos que no saben leer.
It took me three hours to finish my homework. Tardé tres horas en acabar los deberes.
Look at the large building over there. Mira aquel gran edificio.
People took pity on the orphan. La gente se apiadó del huérfano.
Her blood flowed over her chest. Su sangre escurría por su pecho.
He took the first prize. Él obtuvo el primer premio.
The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings. La ópera no termina hasta que cante la señora gorda.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!