Sentence examples of "estiró el cuello" in Spanish

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Él estiró el cuello un poco esperando oír lo que estaban susurrando. He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.
Él estiró el brazo para coger el libro. He stretched out his arm to take the book.
El caballo se rompió el cuello al caerse. The horse broke its neck when it fell.
Cogí al gato por el cuello. I seized the cat by the neck.
Estoy hasta el cuello de trabajo. I am up to my neck in work.
Tom le retorció el cuello a la gallina. Tom wrung the chicken's neck.
La policía agarró al ladrón por el cuello. The police seized the robber by the neck.
Me torcí el cuello mientras dormía. I sprained my neck while sleeping.
Uno de los detectives lo agarró por el cuello. One of the detectives seized him by the neck.
Muevan el cuello lentamente de un lado para el otro. Este es un excelente ejercicio físico. Move the neck slowly from one side to the other. It's an excellent physical exercise.
¡Te vas a romper el cuello! You’ll break your neck!
El agua nos llegó hasta el cuello. The water came up to our necks.
Era difícil resistir el impulso de retorcerle el cuello a Tom. It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.
Estoy hasta el cuello con el trabajo. I'm snowed under with work.
Tom se rompió el cuello al caer por un tramo de las escaleras. Tom broke his neck falling down a flight of stairs.
¡Te quebrarás el cuello! You’ll break your neck!
Tom está endeudado hasta el cuello. Tom is up to his neck in debt.
¡Te vas a quebrar el cuello! You’ll break your neck!
Las jirafas tienen el cuello muy largo. Giraffes have very long necks.
Estaba tan gordo que el cuello no le cerraba. He got so stout that his collar did not meet.
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