Usage examples of "upon impulse" in English with translation to Spanish

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It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck. Era difícil resistir el impulso de retorcerle el cuello a Tom.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Alexei Dudarev upon his birthday. El presidente bielorruso Alexander Lukashenko felicitó a Alexei Dudarev en su cumpleaños.
She hit upon a good idea. Ella dio con una buena idea.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente.
Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon. Matar a tu esposo es una manera de terminar un matrimonio. Sin embargo, es mal visto.
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess. Había una vez una hermosa princesa.
The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather. El padre del padre es el abuelo, el padre del abuelo es el bisabuelo, el padre del bisabuelo es el tatarabuelo, pero no se ha definido una palabra para las generaciones anteriores al tatarabuelo.
I came upon an old friend of mine on the train. Me encontré con un viejo amigo mío en el tren.
I came upon a friend of mine. Me encontré con un amigo mío.
Once upon a time lived a king who had three daughters. Había una vez un rey que tenía tres hijas.
You must not look down upon parents' advice. No debes menospreciar un consejo de tus padres.
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.
What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools? ¿Qué pasaría si dos países poderosos con diferentes idiomas - tal como los Estados Unidos y China - aceptaran la enseñanza experimental del esperanto en las escuelas primarias?
May the firmament not fall upon him. Que el firmamento no caiga sobre él.
Today, separation and divorce are not as frowned upon. Hoy en día, la separación y el divorcio no están tan mal vistos.
The man that lays his hand upon a woman, save in the way of kindness, is a wretch whom't were gross flattery to name a coward. El hombre que le pone la mano encima a una mujer, excepto si lo hace con gentileza, es un miserable al cual sería un gran piropo llamarle cobarde.
The prosperity of a country depends upon its citizens. La prosperidad de un país depende de sus ciudadanos.
Don't dwell too much upon the subject. No te obsesiones mucho con el tema.
I'd wish the moon would fall upon the Earth. Ojalá la luna cayera sobre la Tierra.
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation. Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks. Nadie será objeto de injerencias arbitrarias en su vida privada, su familia, su domicilio o su correspondencia, ni de ataques a su honra o a su reputación. Toda persona tiene derecho a la protección de la ley contra tales injerencias o ataques.
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