Usage examples of "is like" in English with translation to Spanish

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The climate here is like that of Hokkaido. El clima de aquí se parece al de Hokkaido.
History is nothing like what you read in history books. La historia no se parece en nada a lo que lees en los libros de historia.
Europa's Chinese food is nothing like China's Chinese food. La comida china de Europa no se parece en nada a la comida china en China.
That person is like me. Esa persona me gusta.
My house is like yours. Mi casa es como la vuestra.
This car is like new. Este auto está como nuevo.
Life is like a journey. La vida es como un viaje.
It is like the air we breath. Es como el aire que respiramos.
He is like a brother to me. Él es como un hermano para mí.
Tell me what that man is like. Dime cómo es ese hombre.
Mathematics is like the logic of physics. Las matemáticas son como la lógica de la física.
A sleeping child is like an angel. Un niño durmiendo es como un ángel.
He is like a father to me. Él es como un padre para mí.
Tell me what the gentleman is like. Cuéntame cómo es el caballero.
Tom doesn't know what Mary is like. Tom no sabe cómo es Mary.
He is like a frog in a well. Es como una rana en un pozo.
A real friend is like a rare bird. Un amigo verdadero es como un pájaro raro.
My elder daughter Magdalena is like an angel. Mi hija mayor Magdalena es como un ángel.
Talking to Eliana is like talking to a wall. Hablar con Eliana es como hablar con la pared.
Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe. Preocuparse es como pagar una deuda que no debes.
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