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A él se dirigían los criados cuando necesitaban instrucciones sobre lo que servir y la vajilla que poner.
It was to him that the servants went for their instructions on what to serve and which dinner service to use.
Ella descendió del automóvil, revisó todo y comenzó a dar órdenes. Acerca de lo que había que servir, los lugares donde habría que ubicar a la gente.
She walked in and checked everything and gave orders. What to serve. Where to put people.
Francis encargaba todo tipo de comida en el colmado y se pasabadías hojeando libros de cocina y preocupado por lo que íbamos a servir, con quévino lo íbamos a servir, qué platos íbamos a utilizar, y qué otro plato había de tener apunto por si el soufflé no crecía.
Francis would order all kinds of food from the grocery store and leaf through cookbooks and worry for days about what to serve, what wine to serve with it, which dishes to use, what to have in the wings as a backup course should the souffle fall.
No tiene idea de lo que va a pasar, no sabe lo que esperar de la noche, y como le da mucho miedo detenerse a pensar en esos imponderables ha centrado su atención en la cena, en la comida misma, en qué servir y en qué no servir, y como el ensayo iba a durar demasiado para luego ponerse a cocinar, ha llamado a dos restaurantes diferentes para que lleven los platos al ático a las ocho y media en punto, dos restaurantes porque después de pedir dos menús de carne en el primero, pensando que la carne era lo menos arriesgado, a todo el mundo le gustan los filetes, en particular a los hombres con buen apetito, empezó a preocuparse por si había elegido mal, por si su hijo se había hecho vegetariano o tenía aversión a la carne, y no quería que las cosas tuvieran un comienzo embarazoso colocando a Miles en una posición que lo obligara a comer algo que no le gustase, o incluso peor, servirle una cena que no pudiera o no quisiera comer, y por tanto, sólo para ir sobre seguro, llamó a otro restaurante y pidió otra cosa: lasaña sin carne, ensalada y verduras de invierno a la plancha.
She has no idea what will happen, is entirely in the dark about what to expect from the evening, and because she is too afraid to dwell on these imponderables, she has concentrated her attention on the dinner, the meal itself, what to serve and what not to serve, and because rehearsal was going to run too late for her to cook the meal herself, she has called two different restaurants to deliver food to the loft at eight-thirty sharp, two restaurants because after ordering steak dinners from the first, thinking steak was a good bet, everyone likes steak, especially men with healthy appetites, she began to fret that she had made the wrong choice, that maybe her son has become a vegetarian or has an aversion to steak, and she didn’t want things to get off to an awkward start by putting Miles in a position that would force him to eat something he doesn’t like or, even worse, to serve him a meal that he couldn’t or wouldn’t eat, and therefore, just to play it safe, she called a second restaurant and ordered a second pair of dinners—meatless lasagna, salads, and grilled winter vegetables.
La humanidad no debe servir a la economía; la economía debe servir a la humanidad.
Humanity should not serve the economy; the economy should serve humanity.
Nunca ha sido más agudo para las Naciones Unidas el dilema entre servir a todos o servir a unos pocos.
Never has the United Nations faced such an acute dilemma between serving all or serving only a few.
Servirá —concluyó—, servirá perfectamente.
“It will serve,” he concluded, “it will serve very well.”
Que servirás al príncipe y yo serviré a su hermano.
That you’ll serve the Prince and I’ll serve his brother.
—¿Servir al príncipe es muy diferente de servir a su hermano?
‘Is serving with the Prince very different to serving with his brother?’
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