Usage examples of "answering back" in English with translation to Spanish

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You shouldn't answer your mother back like that when she scolds you. No deberías replicar a tu madre como haces cuando te regaña.
Do as you are told, and no answering back. Hacé lo que te pedí sin contestar.
She avoided answering my questions. Evitó responder a mis preguntas.
She will come back from school by six o'clock. Ella regresará del colegio a las seis en punto.
When I see typos I lose interest in answering. Cuando veo errores de ortografía pierdo interés en responder.
I can't figure out how to transfer MP3 files from my iPod back to my computer. No consigo figurar cómo transferir los archivos MP3 de mi iPod de regreso a mi computadora.
She sometimes hesitates before answering. A veces ella duda antes de contestar.
He is still on his back. Él aún está en cama.
Yoko avoided answering my question. Yoko sorteó mi pregunta.
We'll be back on air shortly. En un ratito estamos en el aire.
Tom hesitated for a moment before answering Mary. Tom vaciló por un momento antes de contestarle a Mary.
I want you to take back what you said just now. Quiero que retractes lo que acabas de decir.
Please forgive me for not answering your letter. Por favor, perdóname por no contestar tu carta.
If a stranger on the street slapped me in the face, I'd hit him back hard. Si un desconocido por la calle me diera una bofetada, le pegaría con mucha fuerza.
Tom left a message on Mary's answering machine. Tom dejó un mensaje en la máquina contestadora de Mary.
I'll take back all I said. Me retracto de todo lo que he dicho.
Please leave a message on my answering machine. Por favor deja un mensaje en mi contestador.
Turn back, please. Voltéate, por favor.
I must think it over before answering you. Debo pensarlo bien antes de poder responderte.
Give the book back to the owner. Devuélvele el libro a su propietario.
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