Usage examples of "cutting room floor" in English with translation to Spanish

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They rented the room on the second floor to a student. Ellos alquilaron la habitación del segundo piso a un estudiante.

My room is on the fourth floor. Mi habitación está en el cuarto piso.

One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass. Una tarde calurosa de verano John y Dan estaban cortando la hierba larga.

They laid the carpet on the floor. Ellos colocaron la alfombra en el suelo.

Incidentally, this room doesn't have anything like an air conditioner. All it has is a hand-held paper fan. Por cierto, esta sala no tiene acondicionador de aire. Todo lo que tiene es un abanico.

The Germans have an inhuman way of cutting up their verbs. Now a verb has a hard time enough of it in this world when it's all together. It's downright inhuman to split it up. But that's just what those Germans do. They take part of a verb and put it down here, like a stake, and they take the other part of it and put it away over yonder like another stake, and between these two limits they just shovel in German. Los alemanes tienen una forma inhumana de cortar sus verbos. Un verbo ya lo pasa bastante mal cuando está entero. Es completamente inhumano partirlo. Pero eso es exactamente lo que hacen los alemanes. Cogen una parte del verbo y la ponen aquí, como una estaca, y cogen la otra parte y la ponen allá a lo lejos, como otra estaca, y simplemente cavan en alemán entre estos dos límites.

I cannot mop this floor. It's too dirty. No puedo trapear este piso. Está demasiado sucio.

He let me leave the room. Él me dejó salir de la habitación.

I'm very much in favor of cutting taxes. Estoy muy a favor de bajar los impuestos.

It's on the first floor of that building. Está en el primer piso de aquel edificio.

He warned us not to enter the room. Nos advirtió que no entrásemos en la habitación.

Tom is cutting the bread. Tom está cortando el pan.

My office is on the fifth floor. Mi oficina está en la quinta planta.

He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room. Él no pudo evitar ver que tú eras unas cinco veces más guapa que cualquier otra mujer en la sala.

That was a 'cutting the Gordian knot' type of solution. Esa fue una solución del tipo "cortar el nudo gordiano"

I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees. Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas.

I don't have to clean my room. No tengo que limpiar mi cuarto.

Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult. Partir una tarta en partes iguales es bastante complicado.

I went up to the 5th floor in an elevator. Subí al quinto piso en un ascensor.

I have to buy a new carpet for this room. Tengo que comprar una alfombra nueva para esta habitación.

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