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

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Le obligué hacer mi tarea. I forced her to do my homework.
Le obligaron salir del cuarto. He was made to go out of the room.
Ella le obligó a hacerlo. She forced him to do it.
No estás obligado a ayudarnos. You have no obligation to help us.
Pasó que en agosto de 1984 mi trabajo me obligó a ir a Okinawa. It happened that in August, 1984 my work obliged me to go to Okinawa.
Lo obligaron a hacerlo así. He was made to do so.
Ella le obligó a sentarse. She forced him to sit down.
Si no quieres ir, no estás obligado. If you don't want to go, you don't have to.
Fue obligado a firmar el contrato. He was compelled to sign the contract.
Ella le obligó a comer espinacas. She forced him to eat spinach.
Usted no está obligado de ninguna manera a ayudarnos. You have no obligation to help us.
Me obligaron a abrir mi maleta. I was made to open my briefcase.
Él se vio obligado a volver a Washington. He was forced to return to Washington.
A causa de su enfermedad él se vio obligado a dejar de fumar. Due to illness, he had to give up smoking.
Fue obligado a hacerlo contra su voluntad. He was persuaded to carry it out against his will.
Las circunstancias nos obligaron a posponer la reunión. Circumstances forced us to put off the meeting.
Todo jugador está obligado a mantener las reglas. Every player is under obligation to keep the rules.
Nunca te voy a obligar a casarte con él. I will never force you to marry him.
Yo fui obligado a hacer el trabajo solo. I was compelled to do the work alone.
No estoy seguro de por qué se veían obligados a cerrar el restaurante. I'm not sure why they were forced to close the restaurant.
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