Usage examples of "carrera contra reloj" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom se jacta de nunca haber sido derrotado en una carrera a caballo. Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race.
La revista divulgó importantes denuncias contra el senador. The magazine spread many important charges against the Senator.
Ella me dio un reloj. She gave me a watch.
Cuando él estaba en la cúspide de su carrera, un escándalo provocó su caída. When he was at the acme of his career, a scandal brought about his downfall.
El cuerpo estudiantil está en contra de las nuevas normas. The student body is opposed to the new rules.
Él quiere un reloj como el tuyo. He wants a watch like yours.
Tom no esperaba ganar la carrera. Tom didn't expect to win the race.
Ellos reforzaron los diques para proteger a la villa contra las inundaciones. They strengthened the embankments to secure the village against floods.
Mi reloj se adelanta treinta segundos al mes. My watch gains thirty seconds a month.
¿Cuál es tu juego de carrera favorito? What's your favorite racing game?
El doctor está luchando contra la enfermedad. The doctor is fighting against the disease.
Este es el mismo reloj que yo perdí. This is the same watch that I've lost.
Los Estados Unidos habían ganado la carrera a la Luna. The United States had won the race to the moon.
Ella testificó contra él. She testified against him.
Alguien ha de haber robado tu reloj. Someone must have stolen your watch.
Tom predijo que Mary ganaría la carrera. Tom predicted Mary would win the race.
Él apoyó la nariz contra la ventana. He pushed his nose against the window.
Quiero comprar un reloj más caro. I want to buy a more expensive watch.
Tom ganó la carrera. Tom won the race.
No lances la pelota contra la muralla. Don't throw a ball against the wall.
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