Usage examples of "a short distance away" in English with translation to Spanish

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They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance. Ellos danzan en círculos para comunicar una distancia corta, y sacuden sus cuerpos y se mueven hacia atrás y adelante para indicar una distancia mayor.
He resumed his work after a short break. Reanudó su trabajo tras un breve descanso.
You have only a short rest, so make the best of it. Tienes sólo un pequeño descanso, así que disfrútalo.
I have done all of my homework and I'd like to take a short break. Ya terminé toda mi tarea así que ahora me gustaría tomar un pequeño descanso.
You can't master a foreign language in a short time; you have to study it step by step. No se puede dominar un idioma extranjero en corto tiempo; uno tiene que estudiarlo paso por paso.
We took a short rest on the way. Tomamos un breve descanso en el camino.
It is almost impossible to learn a foreign language in a short time. Es casi imposible aprender un idioma extranjero en poco tiempo.
Write a short essay. Escribe un ensayo corto.
Tom usually takes a short snooze after lunch. Tom normalmente se toma una siesta corta después de almorzar.
I have been busy writing a short story. He estado ocupado escribiendo una pequeña historia.
Tom gave a short talk. Tom dio una charla breve.
What do you say to going out for a short walk? ¿Te apetece dar un paseo?
He took a short cut. Él tomó un atajo.
Exactly what method did you use to improve your Mandarin in such a short space of time? ¿Exactamente qué método usaste para mejorar tanto tu mandarín en tan poco tiempo?
He tried writing a short story. Intentó escribir una historia corta.
A rabbit has long ears and a short tail. Un conejo tiene orejas largas y cola corta.
A short walk will bring you to the station. Un paseo corto te llevará hasta la estación.
The teacher wrote a short comment on each student's paper. El profesor escribió un pequeño comentario en la hoja de cada estudiante.
A short walk brought me to the museum. Tras una breve caminata, llegué al museo.
That dog has a short tail. Ese perro tiene el rabo corto.
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