Usage examples of "On the one hand" in English with translation to Spanish

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On the one hand, you are wrong, but on the other hand, I can't blame you for that. Por un lado, estás equivocado, pero por el otro, no puedo culparte por eso.
On the one hand we suffered a heavy loss, but on the other hand we learned a great deal from the experience. Por un lado sufrimos una gran pérdida, pero por el otro aprendimos mucho de la experiencia.
On the one hand I called you to invite you to dinner, on the other to tell you my son is getting married. Por un lado yo te llamé para invitarte a cenar, por el otro para decirte que mi hijo se casa.
One hand washes the other. Una mano lava la otra.
The one and only dessert my son eats is chocolate cake. El único postre que come mi hijo es la tarta de chocolate.
She is sitting on the bench. Ella está sentada en el banco.
He held the wheel with one hand and waved to me with the other. Él sujetó el volante con una mano y me saludó con la otra.
This is the one I'll use. Este es el que usaré.
People took pity on the orphan. La gente se apiadó del huérfano.
Chinese people count from one to ten with one hand. Los chinos cuentan del uno al diez con una mano.
My opinion is the one that counts! ¡Mi opinión es la que cuenta!
Tom drew a happy face on the cover of his notebook. Tom dibujó una cara feliz en la cubierta de su cuaderno.
Tom caught the ball with one hand. Tom atrapó la pelota con una mano.
He is precisely the one you are looking for. Él es precisamente a quién buscas.
You have too many books on the shelf. Tienes demasiados libros en la estantería.
Neither the one nor the other. Ni una cosa ni la otra.
The friends kissed each other on the cheek. Las amigas se besaron la una a la otra en la mejilla.
You are the one that I was looking for. Eres a quien estaba buscando.
If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look? Si viviéramos en la luna, ¿qué tan grande se vería la Tierra?
He's the one who touched me. Él es el que me tocó.
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