La Palabra del Día: El desastre
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My Example:
Soy un ingeniero en mi trabajo. Por eso, tengo un buen plan para responder a desastres.
I am an engineer at work. Therefore, I have a good plan to respond to disasters.

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It was a real disaster to hear the fish scream.
Fue un verdadero desastre oír el grito del pez.

Este nuevo peinado es un desastre.
This new hairdo is a disaster.

Without mice and rats, the life of cats can become a disaster.
Sin ratones y ratas, la vida de los gatos puede convertirse en un desastre.

La obra que mi sastre lo que ha hecho es un disastre.
The work that my tailor has done is a disaster.
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Our neighbours realised that letting the dogs out into the garden was going to be a disaster when all the neighbourhood cats began to take up fighting positions!
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= Nuestros vecinos se dieron cuenta de que dejar salir a sus perros al jardín iba a ser un desastre cuando todos los gatos del vecindario comenzaron a adoptar posiciones de combate
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Corregid mi español, por favor
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Original caption:
Nuestros vecinos se dieron de que dejar (salir) a sus perros en el jardín iba a ser un desastre cuando todos los gatos del vecindario comenzaron a adoptar posiciones de combatir
Qué desastre sería si la familia de SD no se quedaron juntos.
What a disaster it would be if the SD family didn't stay together.


El prejuicio es una locura desastrosa
Prejudice is a disastrous folly
No se dejen engañar por la foto; cuando Neil olvida su aniversario, todo se torna en desastre.
Don't be fooled by the picture. When Neil forgets their anniversary, everything turns into a disaster.


Correr con tijeras es llamar a que ocurra un desastre esperando a pasar.
Running with scissors is called a disaster waiting to happen.
What is happening to our polar ice caps is a disaster.
Lo qué está pasando con nuestros casquetes polares es un desastre.

It is hopeless to study medicine if you're not good at math . . . . . . ![]()
Es un desastre estudiar medicina si estás flojo en matemáticas . . . . . ![]()

It was my personal disaster that my internet service was for the most part broken the entire weekend.
Era mi desastre personal que mi servicio de Internet se rompió en su mayor parte del fin de semana entero.
Fue un desastre personal que mi servicio de Internet estaba caído casi todo el fin de semana

Life without love is a disaster.
La vida sin amor es un desastre.


Un desastre revela el lo peor y el lo mejor en la gente.
A disaster brings out the worst and the best in people.
Trump´s hair is a disaster.
El pelo de Trump es un desastre.
