Usage examples of "been true" in English with translation to Spanish

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That might have been true. Eso puede haber sido verdad.

He says he has always been true to his wife. Dice que siempre le ha sido fiel a su esposa.

The point of true mutual understanding has not yet been reached between Japan and China. El verdadero punto de entendimiento mutuo aún no ha sido alcanzado entre Japón y China.

It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king. Es cierto que Aristóteles distingue al tirano del rey en que el primero gobierna para su propia utilidad y el segundo solamente para la de sus súbditos, se deduciría de la distinción de Aristóteles que desde el comienzo del mundo no habría existido ni un solo rey.

To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. A mi estratega en jefe, David Axelrod, quien fue mi socio a cada paso del camino. ¡Al mejor equipo de campaña reunido en la historia de la política! Ustedes hicieron esto realidad, y les estoy eternamente agradecido por lo que se sacrificaron para lograrlo.

Let's knock on wood so that our dream will come true. Toquemos madera para que nuestro sueño pueda hacerse realidad.

Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race. Tom se jacta de nunca haber sido derrotado en una carrera a caballo.

It is unfortunately true. Desafortunadamente es verdad.

We've been married for five years. Llevamos cinco años casados.

Let's ask if it is true. Preguntemos si es verdad.

I've been searching for my puppy for weeks. He estado buscando a mi cachorrito por semanas.

Part of his story is true. Parte de su historia es cierta.

Tom has secretly been in love with Mary for years. Tom ha estado secretamente enamorado de Mary por años.

It's true. Es cierto.

I had been working for two hours when I suddenly felt sick. Yo había trabajado por dos horas cuando de repente me sentí enfermo.

They say that in America anyone can become president, but perhaps that's not really true. Dicen que en Estados Unidos cualquiera puede ser presidente, pero puede que no sea del todo cierto.

This is exactly what I've been looking for. Esto es exactamente lo que estaba buscando.

"But it's true!" Dima insisted. "They won't let me buy the suit unless I give them another 99 kopeks! Can't you wire me some money?" —¡Pero es cierto! —insistió Dima— ¡No me dejarán comprar el traje a no ser que les dé otros 99 kopeks! ¿No me puedes mandar algo de dinero?

This is what I have been looking for. Esto es lo que estaba buscando.

We've come to the conclusion that this is a true story. Hemos llegado a la conclusión de que esta es una historia verdadera.

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