Usage examples of "were scared" in English with translation to Spanish

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They were scared at the sight of the ghost. Se asustaron al ver el fantasma.
We are scared because we've heard two persons are going to be fired. Estamos acojonados porque hemos oído que van a despedir a dos personas.
The greater part of the guests were foreigners. La mayor parte de los invitados eran extranjeros.
He was scared when the monkey jumped at him. Él se asustó cuando el mono le saltó encima.
She loves the child as if it were her own. Ella quiere al niño como si fuera el suyo propio.
Tom was just as scared as Mary was. Tom estaba tan asustado como lo estaba Mary.
Two seats were vacant. Había dos sitios libres.
He is always scared. Siempre tiene miedo.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather. Los zapatos estaban hechos de un material suave que parecía cuero.
Tom became scared as soon as he saw the robber's knife. Tom se asustó tan pronto vio el cuchillo del ladrón.
I thought you were happy. Pensé que eras feliz.
Have you ever scared a dog away? ¿Has ahuyentado a un perro alguna vez?
Where were you? ¿Dónde estabas?
The cat scared me. El gato me asustó.
While we were discussing the situation, Terri broke in to give her opinion. Mientras discutíamos la situación, Terri nos interrumpió para dar su opinión.
I'm usually not scared by movies, but this one got to me. Comúnmente no me asustan las películas, pero ésta me superó.
The hills were covered with snow. Las colinas estaban cubiertas de nieve.
This is the boy who played with the toy that scared the frog that splashed the dog that chased the cat that ate the rat that killed the mouse that lived in the house that Jack built. Este es el chico que jugó con el juguete que asustó a la rana que salpicó al perro que persiguió al gato que se comió a la rata que mató al ratón que vivía en la casa que Jack construyó.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room. Él no pudo evitar ver que tú eras unas cinco veces más guapa que cualquier otra mujer en la sala.
Tom was scared to death. Tom se moría de susto.
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