Usage examples of "aiming for" in English with translation to Spanish

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Aiming at a fair selection, the test's subject will be the same for all of you scientists of the world: write a scientific publication in English! Teniendo por objetivo la realización de una selección justa, el tema del examen será el mismo para todos los científicos del mundo: ¡escriba un artículo científico en inglés!
We are aiming at establishing the five-day workweek. Nuestro objetivo es establecer una semana laboral de cinco días.
It is duck soup for a girl of easy virtue to find a new man. Es fácil para una chica de dudosa moral encontrar un nuevo hombre.
He was aiming a gun at them. Él les apuntaba con una arma.
She cooked a special dinner for him. Ella cocinó una cena especial para él.
We are aiming at the pigeons. Le estamos apuntando a las palomas.
Please wait here for a while. Por favor, espere aquí un momento.
Tom is aiming at a bird. Tom le está apuntando a un pájaro.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. A mi estratega en jefe, David Axelrod, quien fue mi socio a cada paso del camino. ¡Al mejor equipo de campaña reunido en la historia de la política! Ustedes hicieron esto realidad, y les estoy eternamente agradecido por lo que se sacrificaron para lograrlo.
Tom was aiming his pistol at Mary when John shot him. Tom estaba apuntando con su pistola a Mary cuando John le disparó.
He lives for studying. Vive para el estudio.
You really have an ear for music. Verdaderamente tienes oído para la música.
Let me spell it out for you. Déjame explicártelo paso por paso.
We've been married for five years. Llevamos cinco años casados.
He is preparing for the test. Él se está preparando para la prueba.
I can seldom find time for reading. Casi nunca encuentro tiempo para la lectura.
That couple was made for each other. Esta pareja estaba hecha el uno para el otro.
I'm going to be late for school! ¡Voy a llegar tarde a la escuela!
Tom has secretly been in love with Mary for years. Tom ha estado secretamente enamorado de Mary por años.
I had been working for two hours when I suddenly felt sick. Yo había trabajado por dos horas cuando de repente me sentí enfermo.
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