Usage examples of "beg off" in English with translation to Spanish

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In my country, it's usual for pilgrims to beg for alms. En mi país es común que los peregrinos pidan limosna.

You had better call off your plan. Mejor le hubieras dado un alto a tu plan.

Stop yelling, I beg you. Deja de gritar, te lo ruego.

The plane took off just now. El avión acaba de despegar.

I must beg your pardon. Debo pedirle disculpas.

The company laid off five people. La compañía despidió a cinco personas.

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. La Ley, en su majestuosa igualdad, le prohíbe al rico al igual que al pobre dormir bajo los puentes, mendigar en las calles y robar pan.

I forgot to turn off the television before bed. Me olvidé de apagar la televisión antes de irme a la cama.

I beg your pardon. I didn't think this was your seat. Discúlpeme. No pensé que fuera su asiento.

Police cordoned off the crime scene. La policía acordonó la escena del crimen.

I beg you to give me a little water. Le suplico que me dé un poco de agua.

A tall man went off from there in a hurry. Un hombre alto se marchó de allí con prisa.

When only death remains, the last resort is to beg for food. Cuando solo queda la muerte, el ultimo recurso es rogar por comida.

What are you doing on your night off? ¿Qué vas a hacer en tu noche libre?

I beg to differ No estoy de acuerdo

Tom is taking a few days off. Tom se está tomando un par de días libres.

That guy is off his rocker! ¡El tío está como una cabra!

Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom casi se cayó de su silla.

Our plane took off exactly on time at six. Nuestro avión despegó exactamente a las seis.

He went to the airport to see his friend off. Ha salido al aeropuerto a despedir a un amigo.

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