Usage examples of "straight line" in English with translation to Spanish

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He drew a straight line on the wall. Trazó una línea recta en la pared.
Draw a straight line. Dibuja una línea recta.
Line up for lunch. Formen fila para el almuerzo.
Sit up straight. Siéntate derecho.
Fine. I'd be very happy if you would drop me a line as soon as you get to Mwanza. De acuerdo. Yo estaré muy complacido si me envías unas palabras tan pronto como llegues a Mwanza.
This straight road will lead you to the post office. Si sigue este camino recto llegará a la oficina de correos.
Tom is on the other line. Tom está en la otra línea.
Tom went straight to bed. Tom fue directo a la cama.
Hold the line, please. No cuelgue y espere un momento, por favor.
He used to try very hard to get straight As. Solía hacer muchos esfuerzos para conseguir todo sobresalientes.
The line is busy now. La línea está ocupada ahora.
His eyes searched my face to see if I was talking straight. Sus ojos recorrieron mi cara para ver si estaba diciendo la verdad.
Wait in line, please. Espere en línea, por favor.
Keep going straight. Sigue recto.
Please hold the line. Por favor, manténgase a la espera.
With a hammer and nails in her hand, she headed straight here. Con un martillo y clavos en la mano, ella se dirigió directamente hacia acá.
I called her, but the line was busy. La llamé, pero la línea estaba ocupada.
Keep straight on! Siga derecho!
If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart? Ojalá hubiera malas personas en algún lugar cometiendo malas acciones y solo hubiera que separarlos del resto de nosotros y destruirlos. Pero la línea divisoria entre el bien y el mal atraviesa el corazón de todos los seres humanos. ¿Y quién está dispuesto a destruir una parte de su propio corazón?
In hopes of attaining superhuman powers, Christopher Columbus once stared at the sun for five minutes straight. It didn't work. Esperando conseguir superpoderes, Cristóbal Colón una vez se quedó mirando al sol directamente durante cinco minutos. No funcionó.
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