Usage examples of "putting across" in English with translation to Spanish

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He knew how to put his ideas across. Él sabía cómo comunicar sus ideas.
She swam across the wide river. Ella cruzó el extenso río nadando.
They are putting on their gloves. Se ponen los guantes.
There was a bridge across each river. Había un puente entre cada río.
Persuading my father first is putting the cart before the horse. Convencer a mi padre primero es vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo.
It is feared that radiation will spread across every region of Japan, starting with Tokyo. Se teme que el material radiactivo se extienda por todo Japón, empezando por Tokio.
However it's a pain putting the room in order. Sin embargo es un rollo ordenar la habitación.
The lake is four miles across. El lago tiene cuatro millas de ancho.
He is putting all his effort into the service of the business. El puso todo su empeño al servicio del negocio.
The army slowly advanced across the river. El ejército avanzó lentamente por el río.
I am putting my cigarette off. Estoy apagando mi cigarrillo.
The old man walked across the road carefully. Ese anciano cruzó la carretera con gran precaución.
I have no interest in putting my money into your dreams. No tengo interés en invertir mi dinero en tus sueños.
Tom rode his motorcycle across America. Tom viajó en su motocicleta por todo Estados Unidos.
I'm putting all my effort into this project. Estoy poniendo todo mi esfuerzo en este proyecto.
She came across Jack yesterday. Ella se topó con Jack ayer.
Tom is putting his cigarette off. Tom está apagando su cigarrillo.
I saw a dog swim across the river. Vi a un perro atravesar el río nadando.
He hardened clay by putting it in a fire. Él endureció el barro poniéndolo al fuego.
I've never come across such a strange case. Nunca me he topado con un caso tan extraño.
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