Usage examples of "actuar" in Spanish with translation to English

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Es mejor actuar que hablar. It is better to act than to talk.
No me gusta actuar delante de otros. I do not like to perform in front of others.
Tenemos una responsabilidad moral de actuar. We have a moral responsibility to act.
Los niños quieren actuar como adultos. Children want to act like grown-ups.
Él ha empezado a actuar extraño. He has started acting strangely.
¿Es difícil actuar según los preceptos budistas? Is it difficult to act according to Buddhist principles?
Deberías actuar de acuerdo con tu conciencia. You should act according to your conscience.
Hay poco tiempo, tenemos que actuar AHORA. Time is short, we must act NOW.
El gato ha empezado a actuar extraño. The cat has started acting strangely.
Tienes que actuar según te indique el director. You must act under the leadership of your supervisor.
Ahora que has tomado tu decisión debes actuar. Now that you have made your decision, you must act.
Él debe ser un caballero para actuar de esa forma. He must be a gentleman to act that way.
Si vas a actuar como un idiota, entonces serás tratado como tal. If you're going to act like an idiot, then you're going to be treated as one.
No es nuestra voluntad la que nos hace actuar, sino nuestra imaginación. It's not our will that makes us act, but our imagination.
Debemos actuar de tal forma que luego no nos arrepintamos de nada. We should so act that we shall have nothing to regret.
Asegúrate de derramar toda tu comida y actuar incorrectamente, ¡así parezca que yo estoy ahí! Make sure you spill all your food and act inappropriately, so it seems like I'm there!
Para lograr grandes cosas, no solo debemos actuar sino también soñar; no solo planear sino también creer. To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Todos los seres humanos nacen libres e iguales en dignidad y derechos. Ellos son dotados de razón y consciencia, y deben actuar el uno con el otro en espíritu de hermandad. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Un hombre puede vivir y estar sano sin matar animales para alimentarse; por lo tanto, si come carne, participa en la muerte de un animal simplemente para satisfacer su apetito. Y actuar así es inmoral. A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.
Actuemos como si fuéramos extranjeros. Let's act like we're foreigners.
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