Usage examples of "and a quarter" in English with translation to Spanish

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If these tendencies continue, those aged 65 or more will account for a quarter of the population within 30 years. Si estas tendencias continúan, aquellos de 65 años de edad o más constituirán una cuarta parte de la población dentro de 30 años.
Three beers and a tequila please. Tres cervezas y un tequila por favor.
María looked at the starry sky, with a quarter moon that illuminated that autumn night. María miraba al cielo estrellado, con la luna en cuarto creciente que la iluminaba aquella noche otoñal.
Tom believes that there is a time and a place for everything. Tom cree que hay un tiempo y un lugar para todo.
It's a quarter to three. Son las tres menos quince.
The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she is treated. La diferencia entre una dama y una florista no está en cómo se comporta, sino en cómo la tratan.
It’s a quarter past eight. Son las ocho y cuarto.
I'd like to buy this computer, but it costs an arm and a leg! ¡Querría comprar este ordenador, pero cuesta un riñón!
It's a quarter after nine in the morning. Son las nueve y cuarto de la mañana.
I saw a red car and a white one; the red one was nicer looking than the other. Yo vi un auto rojo y uno blanco; el rojo era más llamativo que el otro.
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work. En Corea existe una teoría popular que dice que "si te comes un cuarto de lechuga iceberg, te dormirás". Por lo tanto, entre los conductores de camiones de Corea, se considera a la lechuga como algo que no debería comerse antes de trabajar.
Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope? ¿Conoces la diferencia entre un microscopio y un telescopio?
It's a quarter till two. Son las dos menos cuarto.
I have courage and a strong will. Tengo valor y una fuerte voluntad.
I want a blue pen, a red one and a black one. Quiero un bolígrafo azul, uno rojo y uno negro.
I bought a few eggs and a little milk. Compré algunos huevos y un poco de leche.
To each group of people its language, and a second, common to all. Para cada pueblo su idioma, y un segundo común a todos.
Sandra takes a slice of bread and a cup of coffee for breakfast. Sandra se come una rebanada de pan y un café de desayuno.
No matter how much you try to convince people that chocolate is vanilla, it'll still be chocolate, even though you may manage to convince yourself and a few others that it's vanilla. No importa cuánto insistas en convencer a la gente de que el chocolate es vainilla, seguirá siendo chocolate, aunque puede que te convenzas a ti mismo y a algunos otros de que es vainilla.
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London. Tengo un hijo y una hija. Uno está en Nueva York y la otra en Londres.
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