Usage examples of "high commissioner for refugees" in English with translation to Spanish

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Yugoslavia says it's not responsible for the actions of Serbian militias in Bosnia which have killed thousands, ruined cities, and turned 1.3 million people into refugees over the last three months. Yugoslavia dice no ser responsable de las acciones de las milicias serbias en Bosnia que han asesinado a miles, llevado ciudades a la ruina, y han convertido a 1.3 millones de personas en refugiados durante los últimos tres meses.
The price is kind of high for a used car. El precio es un tanto elevado para un coche de uso.
He paid too high a price for success. Él pagó un precio demasiado alto por el éxito.
Tom has a high threshold for pain. Tom tiene un alto umbral del dolor.
He was banished to an island for high treason. Fue desterrado a una isla por alta traición.
We looked for it high and low. Lo buscamos por todas partes.
There is a 25 euro supplement for the high speed AVE train. Hay un suplemento de veinticinco euros para el AVE.
The surviving refugees longed for freedom. Los refugiados supervivientes aspiraban a la libertad.
I can't believe that you really sold that junk for such a high price. No puedo creer que realmente vendieras esa basura por un precio tan alto.
The rescued refugees were longing for freedom. Los refugiados sobrevivientes añoraban libertad.
He was exiled to an island for the crime of high treason. Por el crimen de alta traición, él fue exiliado a una isla.
Her standards for men are impossibly high, thanks to a girlhood rich in Disney, Cosmopolitan, and private school. Sus estándares para los hombres son imposiblemente altos, y eso gracias a una niñez rica en Disney, Cosmopolitan, y escuela privada.
Could you dial for me? The telephone is too high. ¿Puedes marcarme el número? El teléfono está muy alto.
You have twice dared to contradict me in front of the commissioner. Usted se atrevió a contradecirme dos veces ante el Comisario.
It is duck soup for a girl of easy virtue to find a new man. Es fácil para una chica de dudosa moral encontrar un nuevo hombre.
How can I jump so high? ¿Cómo puedo saltar tan alto?
Food and blankets were given to the refugees. Se les entregó comida y mantas a los refugiados.
It wasn't me, commissioner! ¡No fui yo, comisario!
She cooked a special dinner for him. Ella cocinó una cena especial para él.
The high building can be seen from the window. El edificio alto puede verse desde la ventana.
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