wrest
- Examples
But now you have wrested the information from me. | Pero ahora, me ha sonsacado la información. |
There was no power on earth that could have wrested them from us. | No había poder humano que nos la pudiese disputar. |
A shrinking number of workers and their unions have wrested some health care coverage from their employers. | Un número descendente de trabajadores y sus sindicatos han logrado obtener alguna cobertura médica de sus patrones. |
One aspect is widely known: The Democrats have wrested congressional control from the Republicans, and most informed people worldwide are, at the least, relieved. | Un aspecto es ampliamente conocido: Los demócratas han arrebatado a los republicanos el control del Congreso y del Senado y la mayoría de la gente informada en todo el mundo está aliviada por lo menos. |
On the one side, hated fierce King Gyanendra and his company have wrested back all executive powers through a coup on February1, 2005, detained parliamentary parties' leaders and smashed all fundamental rights of the peoples. | De un lado, el odiado rey Gyanendra y compañía asumieron el poder ejecutivo absoluto el 1o de febrero de 2005, arrestaron a los dirigentes de los partidos parlamentarios y eliminaron todos los derechos fundamentales del pueblo. |
If, from a form with strong intrinsic properties, you wrest indefinite [informelles] particles, which have among themselves only relations of speeds and slownesses, of movement and rest, you have wrested non-pulsed time from pulsed time. | Si, a partir de una forma de fuertes propiedades intrínsecas, usted arranca partículas informales, que solo tienen entre ellas relaciones de velocidad y lentitud, de movimiento y de reposo, usted ha arrancado al tiempo pulsado un tiempo no pulsado. |
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