Translation for "por lo general significa" to english
- usually means
- usually it means
Translation examples
—Uno tiene que comportarse como es debido, Matthew, y eso, por lo general, significa actuar dentro de la ley.
You have to act in good faith, Matthew, and that usually means acting within the law.
—Cuando mi sobrina dice «hipotéticamente», por lo general significa que ya lo ha hecho, y yo lo dejo estar.
“Hypothetically?” When my niece says hypothetically, it usually means it’s what she did, and I leave it alone.
«Pero cuando un hombre dice que sabe que eres de fiar —pensó Albion con tristeza—, por lo general significa que no se fía de ti.»
But when a man says he knows he can trust you, Albion thought sadly, it usually means that he does not.
Nuestros señores de la embajada siempre quieren estar a buenas con Soombar, lo cual, por lo general, significa que nos fastidiemos los demás.
Our embassy wallahs are always trying to stay on the Soombar's good side, which usually means bad luck for the rest of us."
Es una cosa horrible porque, por regla general, significa que la serpiente se muere a las tres o cuatro semanas, Ula, ¿quién hizo eso?
It’s a horrible trick, because it usually means that the snake dies in three or four weeks’ time. Oola – who did this?’
en cuanto concluyen las funciones teatrales de la escuela de verano, Dan y yo nos tomamos vacaciones juntos… lo que en general significa que nos quedamos en Gravesend y nuestra mayor aventura consiste en hacer alguna excursión diurna a la playa de Little Boar’s Head.
as soon as the summer-school theater productions are over, Dan and I take a vacation together-although this usually means that we stay in Gravesend and are no more adventuresome than to indulge in day trips to the beach at Little Boar's Head.
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