Sentence examples of "in the act of" in English
If there is such a thing as an unforgivable act, it is the act of not forgiving.
Si existe cosa tal como un acto imperdonable, es el acto de no perdonar.
The sacrifice was seen as a way of sanctifying the act.
El sacrificio era visto como un medio de santificación del acto.
The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime.
El acto más instintivo de prácticamente todas las criaturas es el de proteger su descendencia y, con los humanos, esta respuesta persiste durante toda la vida.
The dictionary he talked about isn't available in the library.
El diccionario del que él habló no está disponible en la biblioteca.
Tom found Mary sitting on a bench in the park.
Tom encontró a Mary sentada en un banco en el parque.
There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don't.
Hay 10 tipos de personas en el mundo: las que entienden binario y las que no.
He remained calm even in the presence of danger.
El permaneció impasivo incluso delante del peligro.
The invention of the mobile phone took place in the seventies, and it became accessible to all in the eighties and nineties.
La invención del móvil tuvo lugar en los años setenta y se hizo accesible para todos en los años ochenta y noventa.
Gestural language had, however, serious limitations, since it could not be used in the dark or at distance.
El lenguaje de gestos tenía, sin embargo, serias limitaciones, ya que no podía ser usado en la oscuridad o a distancia.
Instead, they detect sounds through their tongues and feel vibrations through sense organs in the skull.
En lugar de eso, ellos detectan sonidos por medio de sus lenguas y sienten las vibraciones a través de órganos sensitivos en el cráneo.
The alveolar approximant is a sound that is very rare in languages worldwide, but that exists in the English language.
El aproximante alveolar es un sonido muy raro en lenguas mundiales, pero existe en el idioma inglesa.
The sum of the ignorance of the Republican candidates in the primaries for the U.S. presidential election is simply mind-boggling: one is afraid that China will obtain nuclear weapons, which they have had for 44 years, and the other proposes to close the U.S. embassy in Iran, which has been closed for 32 years... Such stupidity at the head of the world's most powerful country gives one the shivers!
La suma de la ignorancia de los candidatos republicanos a las elecciones primarias a la presidencia estadounidense es simplemente alucinante: uno teme que China obtenga armas nucleares, que posee desde hace 44 años, y el otro propone cerrar la embajada de los EEUU en Irán, que está cerrada desde hace 32 años... ¡Una tal estupidez a la cabeza de la primera potencia mundial provoca escalofríos!
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