Usage examples of "Colmenar Viejo" in Spanish with translation to English

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A pesar de ser viejo y tullido, tuvo el valor suficiente para hacer el trabajo. Old and crippled, he had courage enough to do the work.
Me encontré con un viejo amigo mío en el tren. I came upon an old friend of mine on the train.
De vez en vez, la propuesta de demoler un bien amado y viejo edificio para hacer lugar para un nuevo edificio de departamentos da lugar a un remolino de furiosas protestas. From time to time, a proposal to pull down a much-loved old building to make room for a new block of flats, raises a storm of angry protest.
Viejo pascuero, para navidad quiero una polola. Santa Claus, I want to receive a girlfriend for Christmas.
No se le puede enseñar nuevos trucos a un perro viejo. You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
Yo estoy muy viejo para este mundo. I am too old for this world.
Me encanta el aroma que las páginas de un viejo libro desprende cuando se le abre. I love the smell the pages of an old book give off when you open it.
Se está haciendo viejo. He is getting old.
Este libro es viejo. This book is old.
Hay un viejo cine en la ciudad. There's an old movie theater in town.
Cuando cogí el tren esta mañana me encontré con un viejo amigo. When I boarded the train this morning, I ran into an old friend.
¿Es verdad que conectaste este viejo computador a Internet? Is it true that you connected this old computer to the Internet?
Mi padre es tan viejo que es duro de oído. My father is so old that he is hard of hearing.
Si eres viejo y no puedes ver, ¡no conduzcas! If you're old and can't see, don't drive!
Aunque él es muy viejo, es fuerte. Although he is very old, he is strong.
El Sr. Johnson es más viejo de lo que yo pensaba. Mr Johnson is older than I thought he was.
Ese es un viejo sombrero. That's an old hat.
Me topé con un viejo amigo esta mañana. I ran into an old friend of mine this morning.
Es un viejo piano. It's an old piano.
Me invitó un viejo amigo. I was invited by an old friend.
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