Usage examples of "divide off" in English with translation to Spanish

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Oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it. Los océanos no dividen el mundo sino que lo unen.
You had better call off your plan. Mejor le hubieras dado un alto a tu plan.
Divide its length and breadth by ten. Divide su longitud y su anchura por diez.
The plane took off just now. El avión acaba de despegar.
Divide the candies among you. Dividan las velas entre ustedes.
The company laid off five people. La compañía despidió a cinco personas.
The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it. La única forma en la Tierra de multiplicar la felicidad es dividirla.
I forgot to turn off the television before bed. Me olvidé de apagar la televisión antes de irme a la cama.
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Las fronteras que separan la Vida de la Muerte son cuando menos borrosas y vagas. ¿Quién dirá dónde termina una y dónde empieza la otra?
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La policía acordonó la escena del crimen.
Divide and conquer. Divide y vencerás.
A tall man went off from there in a hurry. Un hombre alto se marchó de allí con prisa.
Divide the cake among you three. Repartan la torta entre ustedes tres.
What are you doing on your night off? ¿Qué vas a hacer en tu noche libre?
Divide this cake among you three. Dividan esta torta entre ustedes tres.
Tom is taking a few days off. Tom se está tomando un par de días libres.
How can three men divide $5? I'll give each of them only $1, and I'll keep $2. ¿Cómo pueden tres hombres dividir $5? Daré a cada uno sólo $1, y yo me quedo con $2.
That guy is off his rocker! ¡El tío está como una cabra!
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. Es absurdo dividir a las personas entre buenas y malas. Las personas son o encantadoras o aburridas.
Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom casi se cayó de su silla.
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