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

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Translations: all39 sobornar24 soborno15
He refused to take the bribe. Él se rehusó a recibir el soborno.
She talked him into accepting the bribe. Ella lo convenció de aceptar el soborno.
You can't bribe that judge. No se puede sobornar a ese juez.
The merchant sent the politician a bribe. El comerciante le envió un soborno al político.
The mayor denied having taken a bribe. El alcalde negó que se hubiera dejado sobornar.
She expected him to take the bribe. Ella esperaba que él aceptase el soborno.
He denied that he had accepted the bribe. Él negó que había aceptado el soborno.
He offered a big bribe to the politician. Él le ofreció un gran soborno al político.
Tom couldn't bribe Mary. However, he tried. Tom no pudo sobornar a Mary. Sin embargo, lo intentó.
Tom denied that he had accepted the bribe. Tom negó haber aceptado el soborno.
They attempted in vain to bribe the witness. Ellos trataron en vano de sobornar al testigo.
Did you or did you not accept the bribe? ¿Aceptaste o no el soborno?
He is the last man to take a bribe. Es el último hombre que acepta un soborno.
She couldn't convince him to accept the bribe. Ella no debería convencerlo de aceptar el soborno.
He isn't a man to take a bribe. Él no es un hombre que se deje sobornar.
Mr Koop would be the last person to take a bribe. El señor Koop sería la última persona en aceptar un soborno.
The merchant bribed the politician. El comerciante sobornó al político.
Police shouldn't take bribes. La policía no debería aceptar sobornos.
They bribed the witness into silence. Ellos callaron al testigo con un soborno.
He admitted he had taken bribes. Él admitió que había aceptado sobornos.
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