Usage examples of "dotted line" in English with translation to Spanish

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Line up for lunch. Formen fila para el almuerzo.

Fine. I'd be very happy if you would drop me a line as soon as you get to Mwanza. De acuerdo. Yo estaré muy complacido si me envías unas palabras tan pronto como llegues a Mwanza.

Tom is on the other line. Tom está en la otra línea.

Hold the line, please. No cuelgue y espere un momento, por favor.

The line is busy now. La línea está ocupada ahora.

Wait in line, please. Espere en línea, por favor.

Please hold the line. Por favor, manténgase a la espera.

I called her, but the line was busy. La llamé, pero la línea estaba ocupada.

If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart? Ojalá hubiera malas personas en algún lugar cometiendo malas acciones y solo hubiera que separarlos del resto de nosotros y destruirlos. Pero la línea divisoria entre el bien y el mal atraviesa el corazón de todos los seres humanos. ¿Y quién está dispuesto a destruir una parte de su propio corazón?

Tom called Mary, but the line was busy. Tom llamó a Mary, pero la línea estaba ocupada.

This line marks your height. Este línea marca tu altura.

Write a poem with three four line stanzas. Escribe un poema con estrofas de cuatro líneas.

My father is a pilot on the domestic line. Mi padre es piloto de vuelos nacionales.

The line to the ticket office is very long. La cola para la taquilla es muy larga.

I've been in that line of work for five years. He estado en esa línea de trabajo durante cinco años.

The line is busy. La línea está ocupada.

I'm not a poet; I couldn't write a single line to depict its beauty. No soy poeta; no podría escribir una sola línea que describiera su belleza.

Making a clean separation between the "useful" and the "useless" is about as straightforward as drawing the fine line between water and ice. Hacer una clara separación entre "útil" e "inútil" es casi tan sencillo como trazar la delgada línea entre hielo y agua.

Tom hasn't written a line to me for a while. Tom lleva un tiempo sin escribirme nada.

I called him, but the line was busy. Le llamé, pero la línea estaba ocupada.

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