Usage examples of "tomó" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom tomó muchas decisiones inteligentes. Tom made a lot of smart decisions.
Ella tomó la decisión correcta. She made the right choice.
Tom tomó la vía incorrecta. Tom went the wrong way.
Él tomó la decisión correcta. He made the right choice.
Tomó la decisión de ser doctor. He made up his mind to be a doctor.
Ella le tomó prestada su idea. She borrowed his idea.
Ella lo tomó de la mano. She grabbed him by the hand.
Ella me tomó por mi hermano. She mistook me for my brother.
Ella tomó a mi hermano por mí. She mistook my brother for me.
El gobierno japonés tomó una importante decisión. The Japanese government made an important decision.
Él tomó el tren de las doce. He got the twelve o'clock train.
Ella tomó prestada una sierra del granjero. She borrowed a saw from the farmer.
Tom tomó algo de dinero prestado de Mary. Tom borrowed some money from Mary.
Tom tomó un vuelo desde Boston aquella noche. Tom flew in from Boston that night.
Él no se tomó en serio mis quejas. He made little of my complaints.
Él tomó una decisión apresurada sobre ese asunto. He made a premature decision on the matter.
Él lentamente se tomó a sorbos su café. He sipped the hot coffee slowly.
El baterista tomó las baquetas y dio comienzo a la música. The drummer grabbed the drumsticks and made the music start.
Él tomó prestado algo de dinero de su padre como último recurso. He borrowed some money from his father as a last resort.
A pesar de su advertencia, él se tomó el asunto a la ligera. Despite her warning, he made little of the matter.
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