Translation of "ponga a la defensiva" to English language:
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| Argentina es otro país donde los periodistas están a la defensiva. | Argentina is another country where journalists are on the defensive. |
| Por lo tanto, no hay ninguna razón para estar a la defensiva al contrario, hay que hacer observar a Estados Unidos que aquí adopta una actitud defensiva. | So there is no reason for us to be on the defensive indeed, it must be pointed out to the United States that it is the one with the defensive stance. |
| Hoy, el país está a la defensiva, temeroso hasta de sus propios periodistas. | Today, the country is on the defensive, fearful even of its own journalists. |
| Por el momento, la alianza entre fuerzas federales y autodefensas tienen a los Templarios a la defensiva. | For the time being, the alliance of federal forces and self defense groups has the Knights Templar on the defensive. |
| En este contexto, la Draghi put fue una acción sumamente defensiva. | In this context, the Draghi put was a highly defensible action. |
| Será imposible sin la pronta creación de una fuerza defensiva europea. | I therefore believe that we should stop infringing the Rules of Procedure and if I am wrong, would some one please explain to me why I am wrong. |
| Qué es esto? Es una enzima defensiva antiviral. | What is that? It's an antiviral defense enzyme. |
| Era una excelente posición defensiva, aunque no inexpugnable. | While it was an effective defensive position, it was not an impregnable one. |
| Ponga a Tom en eso. | Get Tom on it. |
| e) Ponga fin a la impunidad y, a esos efectos | (e) To end impunity, and to this end |
| Por favor ponga a la señorita Suzuki al teléfono. | Please get Miss Suzuki on the phone. |
| U optará por una opción defensiva, retrógrada e insular? | Or will it opt for a defensive, backward looking, insular retreat? |
| Ponga el despertador a las siete. | Set the alarm clock for seven o'clock. |
| Ponga nombre a la nueva acción. eg Nueva ventana virtual. | Name the new action, eg Next Virtual Screen |
| Ponga más sal en la sopa. | Put more salt in the soup. |
| Ponga usted la carta en limpio. | Make a final copy of the letter. |
| Ponga dos frazadas en la cama. | Put two blankets on the bed. |
| No ponga eso en la mesa. | Don't put that on the table. |
| No ponga excusas. | Don't make excuses. |
| Ponga su estado | Set Your Status |
| Ponga su estado | Set your status |
| Los Estados Unidos nos han obligado a adoptar una postura defensiva en el marco del GATT. | Can I back up what Mr de Vries said by asking our Commissioner for Agriculture if he would like to give some response, if not now then in the near future, to what I regard as a milestone study presented to him by six agricultural economists from all over the Community at a meeting this morning. |
| Ponga la radio un poco más alta. | Turn the radio up a little. |
| No ponga ningún objeto sobre la consola. | Do not put any objects on the console. |
| Por favor, ponga la palanca hacia arriba. | Please push up the lever. |
| Ponga eso por escrito. | Put that in writing. |
| Ponga este paquete aparte. | Put this package aside. |
| Como tal, a menudo provocan furiosa retórica y una actitud defensiva, en lugar de un debate reflexivo. | As such, they often provoke fiery rhetoric and defensiveness, instead of thoughtful debate. |
| Sin embargo, fue destruida por los soviéticos poco después de la guerra defensiva polaca de 1939. | However, it was destroyed by the Soviets shortly after the Invasion of Poland in 1939. |
| Ponga la tenaza dentro de la caja de herramientas. | Put the pliers in the tool box. |
| Por favor no ponga eso en la mesa. | Please don't put that on the table. |
| Por favor no lo ponga en la mesa. | Please don't put it on the table. |
| Entonces, no hacen más que unirse a China cuya doctrina de uso por 15 años ha sido tanto la ofensiva como la defensiva. | And so, they're joining China, whose doctrine of use for 15 years has been both defensive and offensive. |
| Ello, aunque no afectó a los efectivos disponibles para el combate, sí que disminuyó sensiblemente la cohesión defensiva de las unidades alemanas. | While this did not affect the numbers available for combat, it did lower the defensive cohesion of the German units. |
| Ponga todo en mi canasta. | Put everything in my basket. |
| Ponga todo en un taxi. | Put everything in a taxi. |
| Qué quieres que me ponga? | What do you want me to wear? |
| Dónde quieres que ponga esto? | Where do you want me to put this? |
| Ponga el libro de punta. | Stand the book on end. |
| Es necesario que ponga ejemplos? | The vote on the Medina Ortega report will be taken at noon tomorrow. |
| Llegaremos a nuestro destino para cuando el sol se ponga. | By the time the sun sets, we will arrive at the destination. |
| Tom matará a cualquiera que se ponga en su camino. | Tom will kill anyone who gets in his way. |
| Ponga la medicina donde los niños no puedan alcanzarla. | Keep all medicines out of reach of children. |
| Quiere usted que ponga esto encima de la mesa? | Do you want me to put this on the table? |
| Ponga sus tropas en la calle y traicioneme públicamente . | Put your troops out on the street and betray me, publicly. |
