Usage examples of "on a war footing" in English with translation to Spanish

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Liberty, as we all know, cannot flourish in a country that is permanently on a war footing, or even a near war footing. Permanent crisis justifies permanent control of everybody and everything by the agencies of central government. La libertad, como la conocemos, no puede florecer en un país que está permanentemente en pie de guerra. La permanente crisis justifica el permanente control de todos y todo por las agencias centrales del gobierno.
You don't know what is losing your entire family on a war. Vos no sabés lo que es perder a la familia entera en una guerra.
The death of the king brought about a war. La muerte del rey provocó una guerra.
Someday we will be able to go on a voyage to Mars. Algún día podremos ir en un viaje a Marte.
It was a war no nation really wanted. Era una guerra que, en realidad, ninguna nación quería.
She asked him out on a date, but he said no since he thought girls should not ask boys out. Ella lo invitó a una cita, pero él dijo que no ya que pensaba que las chicas no debían invitar a los chicos.
Japan had defeated Russia in a war in 1905. Japón había derrotado a Rusia en una guerra en 1905.
He was sitting on a bench. Él estaba sentado en una banca.
He is a war orphan. Él es un huérfano de la guerra.
He hit on a splendid idea. Se le ocurrió una idea espléndida.
Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong. Una vez que estalla la guerra, ambas partes están erradas.
I asked her out on a date. La invité a una cita.
The last thing we need is a war. Lo que menos necesitamos es una guerra.
They first met on a summer afternoon. Ellos se conocieron una tarde de verano.
Imagine there's a war and no one shows up. Imagina que hubiera una guerra y no apareciera nadie.
Sleeping on a carpet is great. Dormir en una alfombra es genial.
A war broke out between the two countries. Estalló una guerra entre los dos países.
No good apple on a sour stock. La manzana podrida pudre al resto.
Act too forcefully and you'll start a war. Actúen muy drásticamente y comenzarán una guerra.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente.
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