Usage examples of "poner obstáculos" in Spanish with translation to English

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Seguimos adelante a pesar de los obstáculos. We pushed ahead despite the obstacles.
Intenté poner fin a la discusión. I tried to put an end to the quarrel.
Debemos seguir adelante sacando lo mejor de todos los obstáculos. We must go forward getting the better of all obstacles.
Antes que nada, debemos poner tu diseño a prueba. First of all, we have to put your design to the test.
Él ha superado mucho obstáculos. He has overcome many obstacles.
Vuelve a poner el libro en su sitio. Put the book back where it was.
Superó los obstáculos con mucho esfuerzo. He surmounted the obstacles with great effort.
Hay algo que tengo que poner en tu conocimiento inmediatamente. There's something I have to let you know right away.
Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas. I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
¿Dónde debería poner esto? Where should I put this?
No puedo poner la tecla "K" en mi teclado. I can't insert the letter "K" in my keyboard.
—Sí, soy yo —dijo Al-Sayib—; pero hay al menos uno de nosotros en cada país. Y a todos nos gusta la Fanta, igual que poner a los novatos en su sitio. "Yes, that's me," said Al-Sayib. "But there's at least one of us in every country. And we all like Fanta, as well as putting noobs in their place."
Ella le dijo dónde tenía que poner su maleta. She told him where to put the suitcase.
¿Cuáles zapatos te vas a poner? Which shoes are you going to put on?
Es como poner a Drácula a cargo de un banco de sangre. It's like putting Dracula in charge of the blood bank.
¿Qué te vas a poner esta noche? What are you wearing tonight?
Algunos dicen que la sociedad debería corregirse primero, pero eso es poner la carreta delante del caballo. Some say society should be corrected first, but that is to put the cart before the horse.
Sólo quería poner mi granito de arena... Just my 2 cents...
¿Dónde puedo poner estas cervezas? Where can I place these beers?
Rodeado por hordas de vampiros, una vez Cristóbal Colón tuvo un épico duelo de espadas con el conde Drácula en el castillo de éste. Después de que el conde le cortase la mano a Colón, éste la cogió lentamente, se la volvió a poner en su sitio, y procedió a derrotar al conde. Surrounded by hordes of vampires, Christopher Columbus once had an epic sword duel with Count Dracula in the latter's castle. After the Count cut off Columbus's hand, Columbus calmly picked it up, put it back in place, and proceeded to best the Count.
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