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

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Es un hombre de acción. He is a man of action.
La bondad es abstracta, una buena acción es concreta. Benevolence is abstract, a good deed is concrete.
Su acción fue guiada por nobles ideas. His act was animated by noble ideals.
Su plan fue puesto en acción. His plan was put into action.
Siempre me siento bien después de hacer mi buena acción del día. I always feel good after I do my good deed for the day.
Este derecho no podrá ser invocado contra una acción judicial realmente originada por delitos comunes o por actos opuestos a los propósitos y principios de las Naciones Unidas. This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.
Tom es un hombre de acción. Tom is a man of action.
Por una vez en mi vida hago una buena acción... y no sirve de nada. For once in my life I'm doing a good deed... And it is useless.
Prepárate para un poco de acción. Get ready for some action.
Impresionados por los acontecimientos del 11 de septiembre, los políticos de todo el mundo condenaron a los terroristas por su reprobable acción. Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists of their reprehensible deed.
Thomas es un hombre de acción. Thomas is a man of action.
Acordamos elaborar un plan de acción. We agreed to elaborate an action plan.
Me gustan las películas de acción I like action films
Ellos estaban listos para la acción. They were ready for action.
Tom quiere acercarse a la acción. Tom wants to get close to the action.
Ahora no se necesitan palabras, sino acción. Not words but action is needed now.
¿Dónde puedo descargar películas de acción gratis? Where can I download action movies for free?
¿Cuál es tu película de acción preferida? What’s your favorite action movie?
Lo que necesitamos ahora es acción, no discusión. All we need now is action, not discussion.
Todo es todo palabras y nada de acción. Tom is all talk and no action.
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