La palabra del día: la obra
la obra - work, deed; action; play, book, piece; alteration
Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.
And don't forget to correct your posts as suggested.
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"Artista y quimera" es uno de mis óleos preferidos de Jacek Malczewski. Sus obras de arte son muy simbólicas.
"Artist and chimera" is one of my favourite oil paintings by Jacek Malczewski. His works of art are highly symbolic.
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Nuestras obras son más importantes que nuestras palabras.
Our deeds are more important than our words.
All is going correct , as usually . 
. Just don't forget about the other sense , of the word " obra" in Spain , who means "reform" .
Estoy haciendo una obra en mi casa - I'm doing a buildin work at my house .
Trato de hacer al menos una buena obra cada día.
I try to do at least one good deed each day.
Todas las obras de teatro del mes de Abril se vendieron en su totalidad.
All of the theatrical plays of the month of April are completely sold out.
Aprender español es muy divertido por obra y gracia de la contribución de todos en este foro.
Learning spanish is very enjoyable thanks to the contribution of everybody in this forum.
Las últimas obras de Beethoven fueron compuesta cuando era sordo. The final works of Beethoven were composed when he was deaf.
Las obras de Dale Chihuly se pueden encontrar en más que 225 museos en el mundo. Están hechas de vidrio soplado.
The works of Dale Chihuly can be found at more than 225 museums in the world. They are made of blown-glass.
¡Hoy no hay obras en la carretera, es domingo!
Today there are no men at work on the road, it's Sunday!
A la unión politicó, los candidatos por gobernador prometieron hacer muchas obras buenas para el estato....pero dudo que puedan realizar todos las obras que prometieron.
At the political rally, the candidates for governor promised to do many good works for the state...however, I doubt that they can accomplish all of the works that they promised.
Leímos unas obras de Pedro Henríquez Ureña en mi clase de literatura dominicana. We read some works by Pedro Henríquez Ureña in my Dominican literature class.
Mi vida historia es una obra en progreso.
My life story is a work in progress.
"Cuídense de no hacer sus obras de justicia delante de la gente para llamar atención." -- Mateo 6:1
Be careful not to perform you acts of righteousness before the people to draw attention. -- Matthew 6:1
Fui sorprendido cuando vi el signo en mi cafetero predilecta leyó, "Cerrado por obras." .. I was surprised when I saw the sign in my favorite coffee shop read, "Closed for repairs."
El Tango es la obra maestra del patrimonio oral e intangible de la humanidad única en Argentina.
The Tango is the only masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in Argentina.
El libro,"El Código Da Vinci", usa obras famosas de arte como pistas por un gran misterio.
The book, "The Da Vinci Code", uses famous works of art as clues for a great mystery.
