Usage examples of "signo menos" in Spanish with translation to English

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Lucy y yo tenemos más o menos el mismo número de amigos. Lucy and I have about the same number of friends.
Ese signo significa que la respuesta es correcta. The sign means that the answer is correct.
Lo que menos necesitamos es una guerra. The last thing we need is a war.
Dice que las chicas nacidas bajo el signo de Cáncer son 'audaces'. It says girls born under Cancer are 'daring'.
Tu respuesta es de todo menos perfecta. Your answer is anything but perfect.
En los bancos de esperma, las mujeres que quieren inseminarse pueden elegir a su donante basándose en su edad, altura, peso y otras características físicas, o incluso en su país de origen y signo astrológico. At sperm banks, women seeking insemination can choose their donor based on age, height, weight and other physical features, or even by donor's country of origin and astrological sign.
Tom fue capaz de llegar allí en menos de veinte minutos. Tom was able to get there in less than twenty minutes.
El signo "&" significa "y". The sign '&' stands for 'and'.
Tom puede comer casi cualquier cosa menos maní. Tom can eat just about anything but peanuts.
Tom no entendía lo que significaba el signo. Tom couldn't understand what the sign meant.
Él no sabe hablar inglés, mucho menos alemán. He cannot speak English, much less German.
Ella esperó en vano encontrar algún signo de vida en su amigo. She waited unsuccessfully for any signs of life in her friend.
Él no puede comprarse un coche, y mucho menos una casa. He cannot buy a car, still less a house.
¿De qué signo eres? What star sign are you?
Tenés una boca y dos orejas, así que escuchá más y hablá menos. You have one mouth and two ears, so listen more and speak less.
Leer no es menos imprescindible para nuestra mente de lo que comer es para nuestro cuerpo. Reading is not less necessary to our mind than food is to our body.
Los accidentes ocurren cuando menos se espera. Accidents will happen when they are least expected.
Este escritorio me costó no menos de 30,000 yenes. This desk cost me no less than 30000 yen.
Tom y Mary tienen más o menos la misma altura. Tom and Mary are about the same height.
Tengo más tiempo, y menos dinero que nunca. I have more time, and less money than ever.
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