Sentence examples of "threaten" in English
Thus, they cannot be detected by other animals that threaten them.
De este modo, ellos no pueden ser detectados por otros animales que los amenacen.
No point in threatening me. I'll still tell you nothing.
No tiene caso amenazarme. Aún así no te diré nada.
Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.
Los empleados amenazaron con una huelga para proteger los beneficios de los trabajadores.
In many places, nature is threatened by human activity.
En muchos lados, la naturaleza es amenazada por la actividad humana.
Stop threatening inanimate objects, they can't hear you.
Para de amenazar a objetos inanimados, no pueden oírte.
If you feel threatened, don't hesitate in coming to my house.
Si te sientes amenazada, no dudes en venir a mi casa.
A biodiversity sanctuary in Brazil called The Pantanal is threatened by deforestation.
Un santuario de la biodiversidad en Brasil llamado El Pantanal, se encuentra amenazado por la deforestación.
They threatened to kill me so I gave them up my wallet.
Amenazaron con matarme, así que les di la cartera.
If he keeps threatening you, then you should go to the police.
Si él te sigue amenazando, entonces deberías ir donde la policía.
The labor unions had been threatening the government with a general strike.
Los sindicatos habían amenazado al gobierno con una huelga general.
Tom asked for police protection after Mary and John threatened to kill him.
Tom pidió protección policial después que John y Mary lo amenazaran con matarlo.
If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take the debt upon himself, and pay it for me.
Si le debo dinero a una persona, no puedo pagarle, y él me amenaza con meterme a prisión, otra persona puede cargarse la deuda a si mismo y pagarla por mí.
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