Usage examples of "save bacon" in English with translation to Spanish

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Don't cast bacon before oysters. No arrojes tocino a las ostras.

If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have. Si lo pintas de amarillo, matarás dos pájaros de un tiro: resaltará, y ahorrarás dinero porque puedes usar pintura que ya tienes.

Tom ate my bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich. Tom se comió mi tocino, mi lechuga, y mi sándwich de tomate.

I'm here to save you. Estoy aquí para salvarte.

In most sports the team that practice hardest usually brings home the bacon. En la mayoría de los deportes, el equipo que más duro entrena, normalmente es el que se hace con el triunfo.

Please save my place. Guárdeme un asiento, por favor.

Save it on the external hard drive. Guárdalo en el disco duro externo.

The soldier sacrificed himself to save his friend's life. El soldado se sacrificó para salvar la vida de su amigo.

Computers save us a lot of time and trouble. Las computadoras nos ahorran mucho tiempo y molestias.

God save the Queen! ¡Que Dios salve la Reina!

Mary advised Tom to save a little money each month. Mary le aconsejó a Tom ahorrar un poco de dinero cada mes.

Save me some ice cream. Déjame algo de helado.

Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building. Tom hizo todo lo que estuvo a su alcance para salvar a los niños atrapados en el edificio en llamas.

I'm going to save more money. Voy a ahorrar más dinero.

Tom died trying to save a child from a burning building. Tom murió tratando de salvar a un niño de un edificio en llamas.

I had hoped to save more money. Tenía la esperanza de ahorrar más dinero.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. No hay cura para el nacimiento y la muerte, salvo disfrutar el intervalo.

Save up so that you can go to college. Ahorra para poder ir a la universidad.

I realized then that this awful cellar was the only place that could save our lives. Me di cuenta en ese momento que este horrible sótano era el único lugar que nos podía salvar las vidas.

Doctors save lives. Los médicos salvan vidas.

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