Translation examples
You said "be polite"!
¡Dijiste " ser cortés "!
Just trying to be polite.
Trato de ser cortés.
YOU GOT TO BE POLITE.
Tienes que ser cortés.
- Promise me you'll be polite.
- Prométeme que serás cortés.
It's called being polite.
Se le dice ser cortés.
Say "hello." Be polite.
Di hola." Ser cortés.
- No, be polite.
Hay que ser cortés.
You must be polite.
Deberás ser cortés.
‘Are you just being polite?’
—¿Estás limitándote a ser cortés?
What’s the use of being polite to him!
¿De qué sirve ser cortés con él?
“I was only being polite …”
—Sólo quería ser cortés...
He was being polite, and Dennis was grateful.
Quería ser cortés, y Dennis se lo agradecía.
“I was merely being polite.” “Thanks,” Quinn said.
—Simplemente trataba de ser cortés. —Gracias —dijo Quinn—.
His mind was on the problem at hand, not on being polite to his wife.
Su mente se hallaba concentrada en el problema inmediato, no en ser cortés con su esposa—.
“I was just being polite.” “The unfinished business,” said Knox.
—Solo intentaba ser cortés. —El asunto pendiente —dijo Knox.
He had a lot of things going for him, but his insistence on being polite to Carmina wasn’t one of them.
Chet tenía muchas cualidades, pero su insistencia en ser cortés con Carmina no era una de ellas.
I should be polite.
Debo ser educado.
One must be polite.
Hay que ser educado.
I used to be polite.
Solía ser educada.
You'll be polite?
- ¿Serás educado con ella?
- be polite. - Yes.
Debemos ser educados.
I’d quit being polite by then.’
Ya me había cansado de ser educada.
‘No, I was just being polite.’
—No, solo pretendía ser educada.
Oramen was growing tired of being polite.
Oramen estaba empezando a cansarse de ser educado.
Don't you ever get sick of being polite?'
¿No se cansa nunca de ser educado?
“He was merely being polite,” she said.
—Solo pretendía ser educado —dijo—.
For chrissake, Eloise, I was just being polite.
—Maldita sea, Eloise, sólo pretendía ser educado.
And I said, "Thank you for supper," because that is being polite.
Y yo dije: —Gracias por la cena —porque eso es ser educado.
He probably figured I'd get in trouble for not being, polite.
Pensó que me metería en problemas por no ser educado.