Picture of the Day: Military Might
Post your comments/titles/captions to this picture (both in Spanish and English) and vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes as well as the language correctness.
RULES | |
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Captions should be a minimum of four words and a maximum of four sentences in length. |
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The sentences MUST be your own work: you cannot copy from the translator, books, or any other source. |
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Idioms and lyrics that do not translate should be avoided. |
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You can only answer once. |
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Answers must caption the picture in both English and Spanish. |
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You must correct your answer with any corrections that are given. |
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Sentences must be comprehensible after three or four reads. |
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Do not post pictures or unnecessary subject pronouns in Spanish. |
Answers that do not follow the rules will not be corrected or accepted.
My example:
The Pentagon finally figured out how to trim the budget.
El Pentágono por fin resolvió cómo recortar el presupuesto.
26 Answers
Faster! Faster! The tank is catching up to us!
¡Más rápido! ¡Más rápido! ¡El tanque nos está alcanzando!
Sure, the hills are difficult to climb, but we save so much money on gasoline!
Claro, las colinas son difíciles de subir, ¡pero nos ahorramos tanto dinero en gasolina!
Not a bad Idea ,maybe we return to arrows y slingshots. No es una mala idea,tal vez deberíamos de volver a flechas y hondas.
It sucks to be new guys in the army.
Apesta ser chicos nuevos en el ejército.
Señor, sí, señor nos tengo cubrir. Sir, yes sir I have us covered.
Esto se llama: "Cuida mi espalda y yo cuidaré la tuya..."
This is what is called: "Watch my back and I'll watch yours..."
Not exactly suitable for jungle warfare
No indicado del todo para el maquis.*
No del todo indicado para una guerrilla selvática
With this much of speed, agility and mobility, the toddlers that escape from law by riding on their tricycles are no match....
Con esta cantidad de velocidad, agilidad y movilidad, los niños que se escapan de la ley por andar en sus triciclos no se pueden comparar ....
Claro que esto le da un nuevo sentido a la expresión militar «shock conmoción y pavor».
Well, this certainly gives a new meaning to the military expression "shock and awe."
Las armas y los soldados del futuro.
The weapons and the soldiers of the future.
Los soldados les encantan esta actividad tanto como las calistenias. Esta es una excelente manera de fortalecer los músculos trasero y rodilla y desarrollar las habilidades motor y ojo.
Soldiers love this activity as much as calisthenics. This is an excellent way to strengthen butt and knee muscles and to develop motor and eye skills!
