Usage examples of "poder absoluto" in Spanish with translation to English

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El poder tiende a corromper y el poder absoluto corrompe absolutamente. Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Una vela sin pabilo no es una vela en absoluto. A candle without a wick is no candle at all.
El poder es como ser una dama. Si tienes que decirle a la gente que lo eres, no lo eres. Power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Eso no tiene sentido en lo absoluto. That makes no sense at all.
Él creía en el poder supremo de la ley. He believed in the supreme power of the law.
No creo que sea raro en absoluto. I don't think it's weird at all.
Ella estaba demasiado cansada para poder continuar trabajando. She was too tired to go on working.
No, en absoluto. No, not at all.
Oh, desearía poder ir a Francia. Oh, I do wish I could go to France.
¡A ti no te incumbe en lo absoluto! That's none of your business!
Dios nos dio el poder de amar. God gave us the power to love.
Vamos a, o bien hablar chino, o bien no hablar nada en absoluto. Let’s either speak Chinese, or not speak at all.
Yo quisiera poder ir. I wish I could go.
Ella vino hacia mí y dijo algo que no entendí en absoluto. She came to me and said something that I didn't understand at all.
Él corría demasiado rápido para yo poder seguirlo. He ran too fast for me to keep up with him.
Dr. Patterson: "¡En absoluto! Koko nos ha enseñado que los gorilas son lo suficientemente inteligentes como para aprender el lenguaje de signos". Dr. Patterson: Not at all! Koko has taught us that gorillas are intelligent enough to learn sign language.
Desconecte el cable de poder del modem, espere aproximadamente un minuto, luego vuelva a conectar el cable. Disconnect the power cable from the modem, wait for approximately one minute, then reconnect the cable.
No sé cómo jugar al golf en absoluto. I don't know how to play golf at all.
La ciudad fue arruinada por el brutal poder de la naturaleza. The city was ruined by the brutal force of nature.
No me interesa la política en absoluto. I am not interested in politics at all.
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