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

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Who will act as spokesman? ¿Quién será el vocero?
The brake doesn't act well. El freno no está funcionando.
I'll act on your advice. Voy a seguir vuestro consejo.
He was laughed at for a stupid act. Se burlaron de él por algo estúpido que hizo.
You say one thing and then act just the opposite. Dices algo y luego haces justo lo contrario.
You should act on the doctor's advice at once. Deberías seguir el consejo del médico de inmediato.
When suddenly faced with a dangerous situation, hold your horses - make sure of the proper action, then act. Cuando te encuentras repentinamente en una situación peligrosa, controla el pánico, decide que debes hacer y entonces, hazlo.
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