Usage examples of "dar lugar" in Spanish with translation to English

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Iguales causas no siempre dan a lugar a iguales efectos. The same cause does not always give rise to the same effect.
El autor no pensó que su novela daría lugar a tantas interpretaciones. The author didn't think his novel would give place to so many interpretations.
Su descubrimiento dio a lugar a una revolución en el transporte. His discovery gave rise to a revolution in transport.
Pese a la controversia a que dio lugar, la pregunta permanece aún abierta. In spite of the controversy it gave place to, the question still remains open.
Este es el libro que le quiero dar a mi madre. This is the book I want to give my mother.
Ponte en mi lugar. Put yourself in my position.
La única cosa en el mundo que uno nunca puede recibir o dar demasiado es el amor. The only thing in the world which one can never receive or give too much is love.
Está buscando un lugar donde vivir. He's looking for a place to live.
¿Me puede dar un par de sándwiches de queso? May I have a couple of cheese sandwiches?
Hay un lugar llamado Kuchiwa en Hiroshima. There's a place called Kuchiwa in Hiroshima.
La enfermedad me impidió el dar un viaje. Illness prevented me from taking a trip.
¿Hay alguien en quien confiar en este frío lugar? Is there anyone you can trust in this cold place?
El audaz caballero no titubeó a la hora de dar la ofensiva. The bold knight didn't hesitate at the time to go onto the offensive.
Si un árbol muere, planta otro en su lugar. If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
¿Me puede dar un kilo de bistec de ternera, por favor? Can I get a kilo of beef steaks please?
No tuvo ninguna dificultad en encontrar el lugar. He had no difficulty in finding the place.
Si no mal recuerdo, creo que tenemos que dar vuelta a la izquierda en la siguiente esquina. If I remember correctly, I think we have to turn left at the next corner.
Construyeron un pueblo en un lugar donde dos ríos se juntaban. They built a town in an area where two rivers met.
¿Me podrías dar un aventón en tu coche? Could you give me a lift in your car?
El festival tiene lugar todos los años durante la segunda semana de enero. The festival is held in the second week of January every year.
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