Usage examples of "esmalte de uñas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Estoy buscando un lápiz labial que combine con este esmalte de uñas. I'm looking for a lipstick to go with this nail polish.
El esmalte de uñas es inútil: de todas formas, nadie mira las uñas. Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway.
Morderse las uñas es un mal hábito. Biting your fingernails is a bad habit.
Tom tiene el hábito de morderse las uñas. Tom has the habit of biting his nails.
Las botas me apretaban, y el camino era tan escarpado, que me lastimé las uñas de los dedos gordos. My boots were so tight, and the path so steep, that I injured the toenails of both of my big toes.
El gato se estaba afilando las uñas contra un poste. A cat was sharpening its claws against a post.
Nunca me corto las uñas por la noche. I never cut my nails at night.
¡No puedo cortarme las uñas y planchar al mismo tiempo! I can't cut my nails and do the ironing at the same time!
Nunca me corto las uñas en la noche. I never cut my nails at night.
¿Cuándo fue la última vez que te cortaste las uñas? When was the last time you cut your nails?
Cuando la muerte se aproxima, todo lo que puedes hacer es masticar tus uñas lentamente. When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails.
Sus uñas son rojas. Her nails are red.
Las uñas de la mano crecen casi cuatro veces más rápido que las de los pies. Fingernails grow nearly four times faster than toenails.
No te muerdas las uñas. Don't bite your nails.
Ella suele utilizar tijeras para las uñas. She usually uses nail scissors.
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