Usage examples of "estar en su contra" in Spanish with translation to English

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Ese jugador hizo una mala maniobra, y ahora el marcador se volvió otra vez en su contra. The player made a bad move, and now the scoreboard is once more against him.
No me gustaría estar en su posición, ni por toda su riqueza. I wouldn't like to be in his position, for all his wealth.
El juicio fue en su contra. The judgement went against him.
No me gustaría estar en su lugar. I wouldn't like to be in her shoes.
Todo lo que diga podrá ser utilizado en su contra. Anything you say can and will be used against you.
Él no va a estar en casa a la hora de almuerzo. He won't be home at lunch time.
Si un árbol muere, planta otro en su lugar. If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
¿Cuándo vas a estar en Londres? When will you be in London?
Tom tiene un armario grande en su dormitorio. Tom has a large closet in his bedroom.
Tom todavía debería estar en cama. Tom should still be in bed.
Ellos brindaron en su funeral. They made a toast on his funeral.
Tom merece estar en prisión. Tom deserves to be in prison.
El Titanic se hundió en su primer viaje. The Titanic sunk on its maiden voyage.
Tom podría estar en la cocina, pero no lo sé. Tom could be in the kitchen, but I don't know.
"Ella nunca juzgaría sus propios logros, pero ha tenido éxito consiguiendo lo que se había propuesto hacer en su primer año", dice la fuente. "She would never judge her own accomplishments, but she has succeeded in achieving what she set out to do in her first year," the source said.
Estar en un barco es estar en una cárcel, con la posibilidad de ahogarse. Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.
La salvación de este mundo reside sólo en el corazón del ser humano, en su capacidad para reflexionar, en la humildad y la responsabilidad. This world's salvation lies only in the heart of the human being, in its ability to reflect, in humility and responsibility.
¿Sabes cuándo va a estar en casa Tom? Do you know when Tom will be home?
Tom fue hallado muerto en su habitación. Tom was found dead in his room.
—¿Qué, —dijo Al-Sayib— ahora crees que por estar en la televisión internacional necesitas ir pavoneándote por ahí con un Armani? "What," said Al-Sayib. "You think that being on international TV means that you need to strut around in an Armani now?"
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