Translation for "romper a llorar" to english
Romper a llorar
verb
Translation examples
Conseguí aguantar hasta que llegué a mi apartamento para romper a llorar.
I did well to last until I’d arrived in my flat to break down in tears.
Era la única forma, pensó en aquellos momentos, de no romper a llorar.
It was the only way, he thought right then, that he could prevent himself from breaking down and crying.
Alice advirtió con asombro que el anciano tenía lágrimas en los ojos, y se mordió los labios para no romper a llorar.
Alice was astonished to realise she had tears in her eyes. She bit her lip to stop herself breaking down.
Podía enfrentarse a un ejército de monstruos, pero en cuanto Hazel le mostraba un poco de amabilidad, le entraban ganas de romper a llorar.
He could face an army of monsters, but as soon as Hazel showed him kindness he wanted to break down and cry.
Por supuesto uno quiere echarse en un sofá con forma de corazón y romper a llorar en un pañuelo de encaje, pero yo de alguna manera estoy manejándolo bien.
Of course one wishes to break down on a heart-shaped sofa and weep into one’s lace handkerchief, but I am somehow managing to hold it together.
Se sentía agradecida, pues la mera idea de caminar hacía que quisiera romper a llorar; pero no pasó mucho para que se diera cuenta de que el animal tampoco era el epítome de la comodidad.
She was grateful—the mere thought of walking made her want to break down in sobs—and yet she soon found that the beast was not the epitome of comfort either.
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