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

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Translations: all19 frase18 expresar1
This phrase seems correct to me. Esta frase me parece correcta.
I wonder what this phrase means. Me pregunto qué significa esta frase.
What is the meaning of this phrase? ¿Qué quiere decir esta frase?
You have to write that phrase again. Tú deberías escribir de nuevo esta frase.
Look up the phrase in your dictionary. Busca la frase en tu diccionario.
How is this phrase to be interpreted? ¿Cómo se debe interpretar esta frase?
The phrase 'honest politician' is an oxymoron. La frase 'político honesto' es un oxímoron.
The phrase is meant to insult people. Esa frase está para insultar a las personas.
Where is the phrase in this book? ¿Dónde ves la frase en este libro?
She explained the literal meaning of the phrase. Explicó el significado literal de la frase.
I think this phrase is a little redundant. Yo creo que esta frase es un poco redundante.
Pardon me, would you explain to me the importance of this phrase? Disculpe, ¿podría explicarme el significado de esta frase?
You know the phrase, we harvest, that which we sow. I have sown the wind and this is my storm. Conocen la frase, cosechamos lo que sembramos. He sembrado el viento y aquí está mi tempestad.
If you want to sound like a native speaker, you must be willing to practice saying the same sentence over and over in the same way that banjo players practice the same phrase over and over until they can play it correctly and at the desired tempo. Si quieres sonar como un hablante nativo, debes estar dispuesto a practicar diciendo la misma frase una y otra vez de la misma manera en que un músico de banjo practica el mismo fraseo una y otra vez hasta que lo puedan tocar correctamente y en el tiempo esperado.
Ambiguous phrases in general lead to amusing interpretations. Las frases ambiguas por lo general dan lugar a divertidas interpretaciones.
Can it be phrased in another way? ¿Se puede expresar de otra manera?
How to say these two phrases in French? ¿Cómo dices estas dos frases en francés?
In legal documents, difficult words and phrases are often used. En documentos legales se utilizan a menudo palabras y frases difíciles.
Some English speakers think that omission of the subject does not occur in their language, however, the subject of phrases like "thank you" or "bless you" is omitted. Algunas personas que hablan inglés creen que la omisión del sujeto no existe en esa lengua, sin embargo, el sujeto se omite en frases como "thank you" o "bless you".
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