Usage examples of "old hand" in English with translation to Spanish

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He is an old hand at that work. Él es un veterano en este trabajo.
The old gypsy moved her hand over the crystal ball and, peering inside, beheld my future. La vieja gitana movía su mano sobre la bola de cristal y, ojeando dentro, contempló mi futuro.
You are young. I, on the other hand, am very old. Tú eres joven. Yo, en cambio, soy muy mayor.
A friend in hand is worth two in the bush! ¡Más vale amigo en mano que ciento volando!
Don't grow old, grow wise! ¡No te hagas mayor, mejor hazte sabio!
Shake my hand. Dame la mano.
Old people walk slowly. Los viejos andan despacio.
This might not have anything to do with the problem at hand. Puede que eso no tenga nada que ver con nuestro problema.
My wife asked me to throw this old hat away. Mi esposa me pidió que tire este viejo sombrero.
Stop writing and hand your paper in. Para de escribir y entrega tu hoja.
This is old news to me. Esta es noticia vieja para mí.
You are holding my hand in that picture. Estás sujetando mi mano en esa foto.
It's the voice of an old woman. Es la voz de una vieja.
He will be able to hand in his report tomorrow. Él podrá entregar su informe mañana.
History develops through the replacement of the old by the new. La historia se desarrolla a través del reemplazo de lo viejo por lo nuevo.
What's that thing you have in your hand? ¿Qué es esa cosa que tienes en la mano?
They decided to pull down the old building. Decidieron derribar el viejo edificio.
The thief was bound hand and foot. Ataron al ladrón de manos y pies.
The box contains some old jewelry. La caja contiene algo de joyería antigua.
Tom squeezed Mary's hand. Tom apretó la mano de Mary.
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