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el abogado |
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| lawyer (barrister) (m) | |
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Tengo un primo abogado.
I have a cousin who is a lawyer. |
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Dudo que sea un abogado.
I doubt if he is a lawyer. |
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El abogado esperaba a Ben.
The lawyer was expecting Ben. |
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Su hijo quiere ser abogado.
His son wants to be a lawyer. |
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Su ambición es ser abogado.
His ambition is to be a lawyer. |
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Jim no es abogado, es médico.
Jim is not a lawyer but a doctor. | Jim isn't a lawyer, but a doctor. | Jim's not a lawyer. He's a doctor. |
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Él no es político sino abogado.
He is not a politician but a lawyer. |
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El abogado elaboró mi testamento.
The lawyer drew up my will. |
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El abogado salió con su secretaria.
The lawyer went out with the secretary. |
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¿Puede el abogado verme el viernes?
Can the lawyer see me on Friday? |
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El abogado insistió en su inocencia.
The lawyer insisted on his innocence. |
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Estudió día y noche para llegar a ser abogado.
He studied day and night so that he might become a lawyer. |
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El sueldo de un maestro es menor del de un abogado.
The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer. |
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El abogado apeló al sentido de la justicia del jurado.
The lawyer appealed to the jury's sense of justice. |
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El sueldo de un maestro es menor que el de un abogado.
The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer. | A teacher's salary is less than an attorney's. |
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–¿Para contratar a un buen abogado? –preguntó Al-Sayib.
"To hire a good lawyer?" Al-Sayib asked. |
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El sueldo de un profesor es menor que el de un abogado.
The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer. |
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Le haré saber mi decisión cuando consulte con mi abogado.
I'll let you know my decision after I have consulted my lawyer. |
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El abogado le advirtió a su cliente que no testificara, pero él lo hizo de todos modos.
The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

