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

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El comerciante sobornó al político. The merchant bribed the politician.
Él sobornó al juez y salió impune. He bribed the judge and got off scot-free.
Él sobornó al político con una gran cantidad de dinero. He bribed that politician with a great deal of money.
El presidente de la compañía sobornó al ministro del gobierno. The president of the company bribed the government minister.
El viejo sobornó a una joven chica con dinero y joyas. The old man bribed a young girl with money and jewelry.
¿Aceptaste o no el soborno? Did you or did you not accept the bribe?
Tom negó haber aceptado el soborno. Tom denied that he had accepted the bribe.
Ella esperaba que él aceptase el soborno. She expected him to take the bribe.
Ellos callaron al testigo con un soborno. They bribed the witness into silence.
Ella lo convenció de aceptar el soborno. She talked him into accepting the bribe.
Él negó que había aceptado el soborno. He denied that he had accepted the bribe.
Él se rehusó a recibir el soborno. He refused to take the bribe.
El alcalde negó que se hubiera dejado sobornar. The mayor denied having taken a bribe.
Ellos trataron en vano de sobornar al testigo. They attempted in vain to bribe the witness.
Ella no debería convencerlo de aceptar el soborno. She couldn't convince him to accept the bribe.
Es el último hombre que acepta un soborno. He is the last man to take a bribe.
El comerciante le envió un soborno al político. The merchant sent the politician a bribe.
Él le ofreció un gran soborno al político. He offered a big bribe to the politician.
Él no es un hombre que se deje sobornar. He isn't a man to take a bribe.
Tom no pudo sobornar a Mary. Sin embargo, lo intentó. Tom couldn't bribe Mary. However, he tried.
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