Sentence examples of "tell off" in English

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That child was told off by the teacher. El profesor regañó a ese niño.
Please tell me what happened, off the record of course. Por favor cuéntame lo que ocurrió, extraoficialmente por supuesto.
Tell those people to back off so that the helicopter can land. Dile a esas personas que se aparten para que el helicóptero pueda aterrizar.
I wish you fall off a cliff. Ojalá te caigas a un precipicio.
Tell me when to stop. Dime cuándo parar.
Do not forget to turn the light off before you go to bed. Que no se te olvide apagar la luz antes de irte a acostar.
Tell her that I love her. Dile que la quiero.
He forgot to turn off the light. Él se olvidó de apagar la luz.
Did Tom tell you about what he and Mary did last weekend? ¿Te contó Tom lo que él y Mary hicieron el fin de semana pasado?
Police immediately sealed off the streets around the hotel as they searched for the bomb. La policía acordonó las calles cercanas al hotel de forma inmediata mientras buscaban la bomba.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Los matemáticos son como los franceses: sea lo que fuere que les digas, ellos lo traducen a su propio lenguaje y lo transforman en una cosa totalmente diferente.
The coach called off the game because many of the players were down with the flu. El entrenador suspendió el partido porque muchos de los jugadores estaban de baja con la gripe.
You'd better not tell Tom. Mejor será que no le digas a Tom.
I took my shoes off and put them under the bed. Me quité los zapatos y los metí debajo de la cama.
Tell me what you're thinking. Dime lo que piensas.
Stop putting off finding a job. Deja de posponer buscar un empleo.
Tom called Mary to tell her that he might need her help later in the afternoon. Tom llamó a Mary para decirle que podría necesitar su ayuda después esa tarde.
He went to the airport to see his friend off. Ha salido al aeropuerto a despedir a un amigo.
Do you want to tell me what this is? ¿Me quieres decir qué es esto?
Tom is laughing his ass off. Tom se está cagando de risa.
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