Usage examples of "media luna" in Spanish with translation to English

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Esperé a mi amigo durante media hora, pero no apareció. I waited half an hour for my friend, but he didn't turn up.
Si pudiese, te daría la luna. I would give you the moon if I could.
¿Cuántas veces por minuto parpadea de media una persona? How many times a minute does the average person blink?
Había luz de luna ayer por la noche. There was moonlight yesterday evening.
De media, voy al cine dos veces al mes. On an average, I go to the movies twice a month.
No trascurrió mucho antes de que apareciera la luna. Before long, the moon came out.
Él es de la clase media. He comes from the middle class.
Era una noche oscura y sin luna. It was a dark, moonless night.
Tenemos media docena de huevos. We have a half-dozen eggs.
No hay plantas en la luna. There are no plants on the Moon.
Me hizo esperar alrededor de media hora. He made me wait for about half an hour.
Fue la primera vez que un hombre caminaba sobre la luna. It was the first time man walked on the moon.
Estudio inglés dos horas al día de media. I study English two hours a day on an average.
La luna de la tierra es un satélite natural. The earth's moon is a natural satellite.
La oficina de correos está a media milla. The post office is half a mile away.
Yo te daría la luna si pudiera. I would give you the moon if I could.
Llegó media hora más tarde, así que todos se enojaron con él. He arrived half an hour late, so everyone was angry with him.
El sol es más luminoso que la luna. The sun is brighter than the moon.
Tom tiene media hora más de trabajo que hacer antes de que se pueda ir a casa. Tom has another half an hour of work to do before he can go home.
Los Estados Unidos habían ganado la carrera a la Luna. The United States had won the race to the moon.
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