Usage examples of "in one way or another" in English with translation to Spanish

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Out of my way or I shoot you. Sal de mi camino o te disparo.

Tom is blind in one eye. Tom es ciego de un ojo.

I heard that one way to stay healthy is to avoid eating any food with unpronounceable ingredients. He oído que una manera de estar sano es evitar comer cualquier alimento con ingredientes impronunciables.

I want to buy cooking utensils in one lot. Quiero comprar utensilios de cocina al por mayor.

Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon. Matar a tu esposo es una manera de terminar un matrimonio. Sin embargo, es mal visto.

I killed two birds in one stone. Derribé dos pájaros con una sola piedra.

Anyone who can only think of one way to spell a word obviously lacks imagination. Aquél al que sólo se le ocurra una forma de escribir una palabra obviamente no tiene imaginación.

Tom can't read all these books in one day. Tom no puede leer todos estos libros en un día.

There is one way. Hay una manera.

It's strange how everything can change in one day. Es extraño como todo puede cambiar de un día para el otro.

There's only one way to find out. Solo hay una forma de descubrirlo.

For him, it always goes in one ear and out the other. A él, siempre le entra por un oído y le sale por el otro.

What is written on the road sign? - ONE WAY. ¿Qué está escrito en el letrero? - Un solo sentido.

In one week there are seven days. En una semana hay siete días.

They say that eating more slowly is one way to eat less. Dicen que comer más despacio es un modo de comer menos.

I tried explaining the algebra homework to him but it just went in one ear and out the other. Intenté explicarle los ejercicios de álgebra, pero le entró por una oreja y le salió por la otra.

One way to learn a foreign language is to interact with native speakers of that language. Una de las maneras de aprender una lengua extranjera es interactuar con hablantes nativos de ese idioma.

The accident happened in one of the President's official trips. El accidente ocurrió durante uno de los viajes oficiales del presidente.

Complaining about something is one way to adapt yourself to a new environment. Quejarse de algo es una manera de adaptarse a un nuevo entorno.

I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. Yo creo en un Dios y ninguno más; y deseo la felicidad después de esta vida.

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