Usage examples of "amenaza" in Spanish with translation to English

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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. 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.
No le subestimes; créeme, cumplirá su amenaza. Don't underestimate him. Believe me, he'll make good on his threat.
Una promesa hecha bajo amenaza no tiene validez. A promise given under a threat is worthless.
La injusticia en alguna parte es una amenaza a la justicia en todas partes. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Los infinitos logros de Cristóbal Colón son una amenaza para Google, que no sabe cómo catalogar el infinito cuando alguien busca "Cristóbal Colón". Christopher Columbus's infinite accomplishments are a threat to Google, who do not know how to index infinity when someone searches for "Christopher Columbus".
Él ve a cualquier soltura como amenaza a su virilidad, así que él siempre comienza los juegos en modo difícil y termina atascado en el primer nivel por días. He sees any easiness as a threat to his masculinity, so he always starts games on hard mode and ends up stuck on the first level for days.
Tom fue amenazado por Mary. Tom was threatened by Mary.
No me asustan tus amenazas. Your threats don't frighten me.
¿Te sientes amenazado por los semáforos? Do you feel threatened by the traffic lights?
No respondo bien a las amenazas. I don't respond well to threats.
El pistolero loco amenazó con matarme. The crazy gunman threatened to kill me.
Tuve que recurrir a amenazas para conseguir mi dinero devuelta. I had to resort to threats to get my money back.
Tom amenazó con matar a Mary. Tom threatened to kill Mary.
Los empleados amenazan con salir en huelga. The employees threatened to go on strike.
Esa crisis amenazaba con dividir a la nación. That crisis threatened to split the nation in two.
Su país se ve amenazado por la anarquía. Their country is threatened by anarchy.
Para de amenazar a objetos inanimados, no pueden oírte. Stop threatening inanimate objects, they can't hear you.
Amenazaron con matarme, así que les di la cartera. They threatened to kill me so I gave them up my wallet.
Los sindicatos habían amenazado al gobierno con una huelga general. The labor unions had been threatening the government with a general strike.
En muchos lados, la naturaleza es amenazada por la actividad humana. In many places, nature is threatened by human activity.
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