Usage examples of "en pie de guerra" in Spanish with translation to English

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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. 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.
Cuando el profesor entró, ella se puso en pie. She stood up when her teacher came in.
Se le formó un consejo de guerra por negligencia en el cumplimiento del deber. He was court-martialed for dereliction of duty.
Es imposible liberar su pie de la trampa. It's impossible to release his foot from the trap.
Apenas podía mantenerme en pie. I could scarcely stand on my feet.
Ha vuelto la paz después de tres años de guerra. Peace has returned after three years of war.
Las anotaciones están al pie de la página. The footnotes are at the bottom of the page.
Él se puso en pie con el sombrero en una mano. He stood up with his hat in his hand.
¿Cuál es tu película de guerra favorita? What’s your favorite war movie?
Al pie de la colina se ve un edificio blanco. You see a white building at the foot of the hill.
¿Sigue en pie el plan para mañana en la noche? Are we still on for tomorrow night?
Después de décadas de guerra civil, el orden fue restablecido. After decades of civil war, order was restored.
Los pies de página son comentarios al pie de una página. Footnotes are notes at the foot of a page.
La historia es como un vals, que sigue eternamente los tres pasos de guerra, paz y revolución. History is like a waltz, eternally following the three steps of war, peace and revolution.
Yo te aliento a venir y arrodillarte conmigo al pie de la Cruz del Calvario y ser lavados por la sangre de Nuestro Salvador Jesucristo. I encourage you to come and kneel with me at the foot of Calvary's Cross and be washed in the blood of Our Savior Jesus Christ.
Antes éramos enemigos, pero hemos enterrado el hacha de guerra y ahora nos llevamos bien. At one time we were enemies, but we've buried the hatchet and we are now on friendly terms with each other.
Hay un viejo castillo al pie de la montaña. There is an old castle at the foot of the mountain.
En tiempo de guerra se puede dar la anarquía. Anarchy can happen during wartime.
Mi colegio está a unos diez minutos a pie de la estación. My school is about ten minutes' walk from the station.
Roosevelt fue un héroe de guerra. Roosevelt was a war hero.
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