Usage examples of "cutting costs" in English with translation to Spanish

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Living costs this month are lower than those of last month are. El coste de vida este mes es más bajo que el del mes pasado.
One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass. Una tarde calurosa de verano John y Dan estaban cortando la hierba larga.
If you want to go to Israel, you need many shekels. Water costs only 0,50 ₪. Si quieres ir a Israel, necesitas muchos shekels. El agua cuesta sólo 0,50 ₪.
The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when it's all together. It's downright inhuman to split it up. But that's just what those Germans do. They take part of a verb and put it down here, like a stake, and they take the other part of it and put it away over yonder like another stake, and between these two limits they just shovel in German. Los alemanes tienen una forma inhumana de cortar sus verbos. Un verbo ya lo pasa bastante mal cuando está entero. Es completamente inhumano partirlo. Pero eso es exactamente lo que hacen los alemanes. Cogen una parte del verbo y la ponen aquí, como una estaca, y cogen la otra parte y la ponen allá a lo lejos, como otra estaca, y simplemente cavan en alemán entre estos dos límites.
I'd like to buy this computer, but it costs an arm and a leg! ¡Querría comprar este ordenador, pero cuesta un riñón!
I'm very much in favor of cutting taxes. Estoy muy a favor de bajar los impuestos.
It costs more to mint a penny than the penny itself is worth. Cuesta más acuñar un centavo de lo que vale el centavo mismo.
Tom is cutting the bread. Tom está cortando el pan.
That yellow sweater costs twice as much as this blue one. Ese jersey amarillo cuesta el doble que este jersey azul.
That was a 'cutting the Gordian knot' type of solution. Esa fue una solución del tipo "cortar el nudo gordiano"
The plastic chair costs four libras. La silla de plástico cuesta cuatro libras.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult. Partir una tarta en partes iguales es bastante complicado.
I don't care how much it costs. I'm going to buy it anyway. No me interesa cuanto cueste. Me lo voy a comprar de todas formas.
We are cutting the wood. Estamos cortando la madera.
The admission costs six euros but on Sundays it's free. La entrada cuesta seis euros, pero los domingos es gratis.
Don't worry, cutting your hair doesn't hurt. No te preocupes, cortar el pelo no duele.
This shirt costs ten dollars. Esta camisa cuesta diez dólares.
I am cutting the meat. Estoy cortando la carne.
The black telephone costs more than the white. El teléfono negro cuesta más que el blanco.
Scissors are meant for cutting but can also be used to stab. Las tijeras son para cortar pero pueden usarse también para apuñalar.
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