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

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The British acted too late. Los británicos actuaron demasiado tarde.
He acted like a madman. Él actuó como un lunático.
He acted like a lunatic. Él actuó como un lunático.
She acted in the play. Ella actuó en la obra.
They acted according to my advice. Ellos actuaron según mi consejo.
I'm ashamed because I acted foolishly. Estoy avergonzado porque actué como un idiota.
He acted like he owned the place. Él actúa como Pedro por su casa.
The way I acted was completely stupid. La forma en que actué fue totalmente estúpida.
He has acted on TV many times. Él ha actuado en televisión muchas veces.
He acted the part of King Lear. Él actuó el rol del Rey Lear.
He acted as though we had insulted him. Él actuó como si le hubiéramos insultado.
She acted in a play for the first time. Ella actuó en una obra por primera vez.
She acted as if she knew nothing about it. Actuó como si no supiera nada al respecto.
You've acted foolishly and you will pay for it. Has actuado como un idiota y pagarás las consecuencias.
If it is true that the Greeks forbade women to go to the play, they acted in a right way; for they would at any rate be able to hear something. Si es cierto que los griegos les prohibieron a las mujeres ir a las obras, ellos actuaron correctamente; pues en ninguna medida podrían escuchar algo.
We have to act quick. Debemos actuar rápido.
Animals act according to their instincts. Los animales se comportan de acuerdo a sus instintos.
We must act at once. Debemos actuar de inmediato.
My brother is always acting foolishly. Mi hermano siempre está comportándose como un tonto.
They didn't act quickly. No actuaron con rapidez.
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