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

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Acabo de terminar de empacar. I've just finished packing.
Las vacaciones están a punto de terminar. The vacation is close to an end.
No le gusta dejar nada sin terminar. She does not like to leave anything unfinished.
Tom y Mary podrían terminar. Tom and Mary might break up.
¿Puedes terminar el trabajo en dos días? Can you complete the job in two days?
¡Esta locura tiene que terminar! This insanity has to stop!
Acabo de terminar mi tarea. I have just finished my homework.
Todo iba a terminar y a comenzar otra vez. Everything was going to end and begin again.
Tengo una semana para terminar mi tarea. I have a week to do my homework.
Estoy pensando en terminar con mi novia. I'm thinking about breaking up with my girlfriend.
Sólo nos tomó quince minutos terminar la labor. It only took us fifteen minutes to complete the job.
Lejos de terminar, la tormenta se volvió mucho más intensa. Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Acabo de terminar de desayunar. I have just finished breakfast.
Si sigues tomando tanto, podrías terminar siendo un alcohólico. If you go on drinking so much, you may well end up an alcoholic.
Esperábamos terminar el trabajo antes de las fiestas. We hoped to have done with the work before the holidays.
Si necesitas acceder hoy a la Wikipedia para terminar los deberes, no estás de suerte, a no ser que hables alguna lengua extranjera. If you need to access Wikipedia today to complete your homework, you're out of luck, unless you speak a foreign language.
Puedes terminar tu ensayo ahora. You can finish your essay now.
Tengo mucho trabajo que terminar para el fin de semana. I have a lot of work to finish up before the end of the week.
Después de terminar su tarea, vio la tele. After he had done his homework, he watched TV.
Primero debo terminar este trabajo. I must finish this work first.
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