Sentence examples of "taken" in English

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Who has taken my handbag? ¿Quién ha tomado mi bolso?
They have taken her away. Ellos se la han llevado.
Bad drivers should have their licenses taken away from them. Los conductores irresponsables deberían tener retenidas sus licencias.
If I had taken that plane, I would be dead now. Si hubiera cogido ese avión, ahora estaría muerto.
The portrait was taken from the wall. Sacaron el retrato de la pared.
Losing my daughter has taken away my will to live. La pérdida de mi hija me quitó las ganas de vivir.
Growing this thick mustache has taken me quite a while. Me ha llevado mucho tiempo cultivar este espeso bigote.
There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded chap, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all. Hubo una vez en la que Cristóbal Colón desafió a un duelo a otro explorador. El último, un tipo poco honrado, no dio diez pasos como marcan las reglas, sino dos; entonces se giró y disparó. Desgraciadamente para él, Colón no había dado ni un solo paso.
Excuse me, is this seat taken? Disculpe, ¿este asiento está ocupado?
Unfortunately, full employment can no longer be taken for granted. Por desgracia, el pleno empleo ya no puede darse por sentado.
These unhappy people must be taken good care of. Estos infelices deben tenerse en cuenta.
Sit down, the place isn't taken. Siéntate, el asiento no está ocupado.
Have you ever taken a vacation? ¿Alguna vez has tomado unas vacaciones?
Tom was taken to the hospital. Llevaron a Tom a un hospital.
If we'd taken that plane, we'd be dead now. Si hubiéramos cogido ese avión, ahora estaríamos muertas.
War has taken away our happiness and replaced it with horror. La guerra se ha llevado nuestra felicidad y la ha sustituido por horror.
I've taken care of it. Me ocupé de eso.
This photo was taken in Nara. Esta foto fue tomada en Nara.
The girl insisted on being taken to the zoo. La niña insistió para que la llevaran al zoológico.
Taken by surprise, I couldn't think of anything to say. Al ser cogido por sorpresa, no se me ocurrió nada que decir.
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