Usage examples of "de grano grueso" in Spanish with translation to English

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Iré directa al grano. Estás despedido. I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.
Ese libro es grueso, pero no muy caro. That book is thick, but it's not very expensive.
De un grano de arena hace una montaña. He makes a mountain out of a molehill.
El mítico Kraken, grueso como un barco pero el triple de grande, una vez atacó a la flota de Cristóbal Colón... sin dejarle a Colón más opción que comérselo. The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him.
No hagas una montaña de un grano de arena. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
El estómago y los intestinos grueso y delgado forman el sistema digestivo. The stomach and the large and small intestines form the digestive system.
Iré directa al grano. Estás despedida. I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.
Necesito un abrigo grueso. I need a heavy coat.
Ya deja de andar con rodeos y ve al grano. Please stop beating around the bush and come straight to the point.
Un grueso cinturón de cuero quedaría bien con ese vestido. A wide leather belt would look good with that dress.
Los granjeros esperan con ansias el día en que el grano madure. The farmer longs for the day when the grain ripens.
El hielo era lo suficientemente grueso para yo pudiera andar sobre él. The ice was thick enough for me to walk on.
Vaya al grano. Get to the point.
Este libro es muy grueso. This book is very thick.
Ve al grano. Don't beat about the bush.
No creo que la gente deba hacer una montaña de un grano de arena. I don't think people should make a mountain of a mole hill.
Hace una montaña de un grano de arena. He makes a mountain out of a molehill.
¿Podrías ir directamente al grano? Could you just get straight to the point?
Iré directo al grano. Estás despedida. I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.
El centeno fue llamado el grano de la pobreza. Rye was called the grain of poverty.
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