Translation for "con destino" to english
Con destino
adverb
Translation examples
adverb
Por suerte, el destino del asesinato de Vivek «Vicky» Rai será diferente.
Luckily, the murder of Vivek 'Vicky' Rai will not meet this fate.
Me puse azúcar en las moras. Por suerte —dijo con una sonrisa insípida— intervino el destino.
“I used that sugar myself, on my blackberries. Luckily,” and he smiled blandly, “fate intervened.
Su destino era el de ser ejecutados, pero por fortuna comandaba la tropa, accidentalmente, un coronel de la Ribera navarra, «borracho y mujeriego pero buena persona», que les respetó la vida y se los llevó prisioneros de retirada a Aramendía, a donde marcharon de descanso.
They should have been executed, but luckily, the battalion or whatever it was that had caught them was led by a colonel from the Erribera area of southern Navarre, a gentleman Falangist, a drinker and a ladies’ man, but a good man, who saved their lives and took them with him to Aramendia, withdrawing them from the front to rest.
La siguiente persona que posó para mí fue el compañero inseparable del monarca, Charles Brandon, el insigne caballerizo mayor del rey, quien había sido nombrado duque de Suffolk y era famoso por haber contraído matrimonio con diversas damas acaudaladas, lo que viene a demostrar que la mano del destino se movía de un modo muy misterioso pero favorable para mis intereses.
My next sitter was the king’s boon companion, Charles Brandon, the king’s Master of the Horse who had been made Duke of Suffolk and who was famous for being married to different rich ladies, which shows that the hand of fate was moving very mysteriously but luckily to my benefit.
Skipper se pone las gafas de sol, Chuck se enfunda el sombrero hasta las cejas y yo me hundo en el asiento (las drogas: un registro), y a la jodida Miss Destino no se lo ocurre nada mejor que saludar con la mano a los polis y, como si acabara de perder esa cabeza de maricona demente, empieza a gritar:
Skipper put on his dark shades, Chuck lowered his widehat, I sank into the seat (the junk: the roust), and goddamned Miss Destiny waves at the cops—“Yoohoo, girls”—shes flying out of her gay head. Luckily they didnt hear her and they already had someone in back, so they went by with everyone-hating faces.
(Por suerte, mis dos primos ya habían escogido una carrera que garantizaba al negocio familiar una nueva generación de empresarios.) De hecho, lo distraje durante un tiempo con vagos comentarios sobre mis intenciones de estudiar Económicas mientras urdía mi plan: una vez que estuviera matriculado en la universidad, con el Atlántico entero entre yo y la autoridad de mi padre, podría dirigir los estudios hacia mi verdadero Destino.
(Luckily, my two cousins had already stated a preference that assured the family business of a new generation of managers.) In fact, I misled him for a while with vague talk of plans to study economics, while I was hatching my plan: once I was safely enrolled in university, with the whole Atlantic Ocean between me and his authority, I could steer my course toward my destiny.
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