Translation for "matarse" to english
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Translation examples
¡no es una razón como para matarse de desesperación!
that’s no reason to kill oneself in despair!
Hubiera o no razones para matarse, algunas personas se mataban.
Whether or not there was a reason to kill oneself, some people killed themselves.
Era preciso tener un valor extraordinario para matarse a sí mismo con una porra.
It takes a lot of courage to kill oneself with a bludgeon.
—¡Qué cosas más horribles tiene la vida! Se necesita mucho valor. —¿Para matarse? Sí, supongo que sí.
‘Life can be very terrible,’ he said. ‘One needs much courage.’ ‘To kill oneself? Yes, I suppose one does.’
las palabras de su hermano penetraban vacías en su oído, no las entendía y tenía ante ella un paisaje grave, desnudo, cuya tristeza armonizaba con la suya. Al volverse, dijo: —Es un paisaje para matarse —y sonrió—;
Her ears were deaf to her brother’s words; she did not understand them, and saw a somber, barren landscape before her whose sadness harmonized with her own. When she turned around she said: “It’s a place to kill oneself,” and smiled.
Muchos años antes había leído en una novela policíaca que era posible matarse ingiriendo de un solo trago un cuarto de litro de alguna bebida de fuerte contenido alcohólico. Si no recuerdo mal la historia, uno de los personajes desafiaba a otro a beber lo que al parecer llamaban sconce (el autor se había educado en Oxford).
I had read many years ago in a detective story how it was possible to kill oneself by drinking a half pint of spirits in a single draught, As I remembered the story, one character challenged the other to drink what was apparently called a sconce (the writer was Oxford educated).
verb
Que están cansadas y hartas de matarse a trabajar por una miseria.
All of whom are tired, overworked, underpaid and pissed off.
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