Usage examples of "tape measure" in English with translation to Spanish

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. La última medida de un hombre no es dónde se encuentra en momentos de comodidad y conveniencia, sino dónde se sitúa en tiempos de desafío y controversia.
The tape recorder is a useful aid to teaching. La grabadora es una ayuda útil para enseñar.
Let's measure how tall you are. Veamos cuánto mides.
If the box had holes in it, try to mend it with tape or anything. Si la caja estuviera agujereada, trate de remendarla con cinta, o lo que sea.
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder’s lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately. Las opiniones sostenidas con pasión son siempre aquellas para las que no existen buenos argumentos; de hecho, la pasión es la forma de medir la falta de convicción de la persona que la sostiene. En política y religión, las opiniones casi siempre se sostienen apasionadamente.
Please join the two ends of the tape together. Une los dos extremos de la cinta, por favor.
The calorie is an exact measure of the energy in food. La caloría es una medida exacta de la energía en los alimentos.
Seal the box with glue, and not with tape. Cierre la caja con cola, y no con cinta.
And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am. I miss them tonight. I know that my debt to them is beyond measure. To my sister Maya, my sister Alma, all my other brothers and sisters, thank you so much for all the support that you've given me. I'm grateful to them. Y aunque ya no esté con nosotros, sé que mi abuela está vigilando; junto con mi familia, que me hizo lo que soy. Hoy les echo de menos. Sé que mi deuda hacia ellos es inconmensurable. A mi hermana Maya, mi hermana Alma, mis otros hermanos y hermanas, muchísimas gracias por el apoyo que me habéis dado. Les estoy agradecido.
This tape recorder is not new. Esta grabadora no es nueva.
Tatoeba: Where pillow fights can't even measure up to sentence fights. Tatoeba: Donde las peleas de almohadas no se pueden ni comparar con las peleas de oraciones.
He erased his speech from the tape. Él borró su discurso de la cinta.
He just doesn't measure up. Simplemente no da la talla.
Go to the hardware store and buy a roll of insulating tape. Andá a la ferretería a comprar un rollo de cinta aislante.
We are in large measure responsible for students' success in the entrance exam. Somos responsables en gran medida del éxito de los estudiantes en el examen de ingreso.
Do you have any tape? ¿Tiene esparadrapo?
There was a tape recorder on the table. Había una grabadora de cintas en la mesa.
The tape recorder was lying on the table. La grabadora estaba puesta sobre la mesa.
The tape recorder has recorded his voice. La grabadora ha grabado su voz.
Show me the tape. Enséñame la cinta.
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