Usage examples of "tiempo muerto" in Spanish with translation to English

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Resultó que había muerto hace mucho tiempo. It turned out that he had long been dead.
A veces es difícil ser discreto y honesto al mismo tiempo. Sometimes it's hard to be tactful and honest at the same time.
Tom fue hallado muerto en su habitación. Tom was found dead in his room.
Yo no tengo tiempo ni dinero. I have neither time nor money.
Si hubiera cogido ese avión, ahora estaría muerto. If I had taken that plane, I would be dead now.
Hace mal tiempo. It is bad weather.
Le dimos por muerto. We gave him up for dead.
Desde luego que me gustaría ir y ver una película, pero no estoy seguro de que tenga tiempo. I’d certainly like to go and watch a film, but I’m not sure if I have time.
¿Crees que ha muerto? Do you think he is dead?
Uno siempre puede encontrar tiempo. One can always find time.
El perro está muerto. The dog is dead.
Le di una propina de diez dólares al taxista por llevarme al aeropuerto a tiempo. I tipped the cabbie ten bucks for getting me to the airport on time.
Michael Jackson ha muerto. Michael Jackson has died.
Seguía fumando todo el tiempo. He kept on smoking all the time.
«Dormiré cuando esté muerto» dijo Tom. "I'll sleep when I'm dead," said Tom.
El año pasado pasé tanto tiempo solo que casi se me olvidó cómo comunicarme de una manera eficaz con los otros. Last year, I spent so much time by myself that I almost forgot how to communicate effectively with others.
Por extraño que parezca, él se encontró con alguien que decían estaba muerto. As strange as it may be, he met with somebody who is said to be dead.
Estoy matando el tiempo. I'm killing time.
Ella le dijo que su padre había muerto. She told him that her father had died.
Me encontré con un amigo de hace tiempo afuera de la estación. I ran into an old friend of mine outside the station.
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