La Palabra del Día : aquel
aquel (adjective) that, those
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En aquellos días, la vida era muy sencilla.
In those days, life was very simple.
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I like those little stars
Me gustan aquellas estrellas pequeñas
Aquel hombre parece una hormiga "desde lo alto de este rascacielos
It seems like that man is an ant from the top of this skyscraper.
Recuerdo el olor de la tierra cuando llovía cuando era niño.
En aquellos días era muy feliz.
( I remember the smell of the earth during the rain when I was a child. Those days I was very happy. )
..como siempre, corregid mi español y mi ingles, ¡por favor!
Aquel es mi esposo, siempre lo mando a trabajar temprano.
That is my husband, I always send him to work early.
Sí, quiero aquello (de allá).
Yes, I want that thing over there.
Si tuviera dinero, me gustaría visitar todos aquellos lugares.
If I had the money, I would like to visit all those places.
Hay que ayudar a aquella mujer a cruzar la calle.
Someone should help that woman to cross the street.
I need those books please. Necesito aquellos libros por favor.
Aquellos hombres me inspiraron tocar la guitarra.
Those men inspired me to play the guitar.
I want to be a drop in those oceans.
Quiero ser una gota en aquellos océanos.
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(I am not sure if this is correct translation- ser/estar)
Todo en la vida tiene su aquel Incluso cuando te quitan la manta por la noche
Everything in life has something special to it
Ese perro es muy grande, y aquel es muy pequeño.
That dog is very big, and that one is very small.
Que deberiamos vivir nuestra vida con valores morales... aquellos son los caminos a las puertas del cielo.
That we should live our life with moral values...those are the ways to the gates of heaven.
¡Quiero aquel, aquel, y aquel!
I want that, that, and that!