There is sawing and hammering. | Hay sierras y martilleos. |
We are in a competition in which everyone is sawing off the branch the other person is sitting on. | Estamos en una competencia en la que cada uno está serruchando la rama sobre la que se halla sentado el otro. |
Those who tell us that the Revolution must be halted resemble a man who is sawing off the branch of the tree on which he is sitting. | Aquellos que nos dicen que la revolución debe detenerse se parecen al hombre que está serrando la rama del árbol sobre la que está sentado. |
It is both an absurdity and a scandal that the European Union, by going as far as to subsidise those companies that transfer production to third countries, is sawing through the branch on which it sits. | Constituye a la vez un absurdo y un escándalo que la Unión Europea, llegando incluso a subvencionar a las compañías que transfieren su producción a terceros países, esté serrando la rama sobre la que está posada. |
The carpenter is sawing the block of wood with a chainsaw. | El carpintero está aserrando el bloque de madera con una sierra eléctrica. |
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