turnar
Cuando llegamos al hospital, me inyectaron pero la gente se turnaba para apretar la bolsa conectada a mi nariz. | When we got to the hospital, they gave me a shot but people were taking turns squeezing the bag coming out of my nose. |
Ella creció en una granja en la Bretaña francesa, y cuando era niña se turnaba con sus hermanas para hacer mantequilla. | She grew up on a farm in Brittany, France, and as a child took turns with her sisters working the butter churn. |
Se turnaba para amenazar y sobornar a los nazis hasta que logró asegurar la liberación de aquellos que poseían pasaportes suecos. | He alternately threatened and bribed the Nazis until he managed to secure the release of those who had been given his Swedish passports. |
Hemos de admitir que, cuando Dominique Strauss-Kahn fue elegido Director Gerente del FMI, la situación era muy diferente: había rumores de que la gente se turnaba para gestionar la organización. | We must admit that, when Dominique Strauss-Kahn was appointed as the Managing Director of the IMF, the situation was very different: there was talk of people taking it in turns to manage the organisation. |
Aprovechando al máximo este formato, cada equipo se colocó a un lado de la sala y se turnaba para discutir brevemente a favor o en contra de una predicción audaz que la organización les dio, antes de que el público votara por uno u otro grupo. | Making the most of this format, each team was placed on one side of the room and took turns to briefly argue in favour or against a bold prediction which the organization gave them, before the public voted for one or the other group. |
Cada vez que sus padres estaban ocupados, enviaban a sus hijos a la casa de mi familia y yo me turnaba con mi madre para cuidarlos y llevarlos al parque a jugar. | Whenever their parents are busy, they would send their children over to my family house and I would take turns with my mother to take care of them and bring them to the park to play. |
Ladislav hacía los escaneados, mientras que Iveta se turnaba con una dependienta para gestionar sus dos tiendas. | Ladislav did the scans, meanwhile Iveta swapped with a shop assistant in their two shops. |
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