Translation for "una u otra cosa" to english
Una u otra cosa
Translation examples
La mayoría de las canciones tratan una u otra cosa.
Most songs are about one or the other.
—Tenías razón, era una u otra cosa.
You were right before; it was one or the other.
En 1947, se tenía que elegir entre una u otra cosa, y el precio le parecía excesivamente elevado.
In 1947, one had to opt for one, or the other. It seemed a high price to pay to him.
Una u otra cosa, parecía, deberían haberme gustado, pero no me gustaron, y al final, cuando me alejaba pedaleando del parque Whitcombe, lo único que sentía era culpabilidad.
One or the other, it seemed, should’ve given me pleasure, but neither did, and in the end, pedaling away from Whitcombe Park, all I’d felt was guilty.
La oficina sin papeles y el coche volador habían estado unos cuantos años por delante en el futuro durante toda su vida, aunque tal vez viviera lo suficiente para ver una u otra cosa hacerse realidad.
The paperless office and the flying car had been a few years in the future for his entire life, but maybe, finally, he’d actually now live long enough to eventually see one or the other become a reality.
Respetuosamente Olof Johansson Rönn no entendió todas las palabras del informe del médico; pero estaba claro que la mano y la muñeca estaban hinchadas a causa de un derrame, que la hinchazón tendría que ser tratada si no se reducía por sí misma, y que el paciente, que era tipógrafo, no podría trabajar hasta que ocurriera una u otra cosa.
Respectfully, Olof Johansson Rönn didn't understand all the terms in the doctor's report, but it appeared that the hand and wrist were swollen from an exudation of fluid, that the swelling would have to be punctured if it didn't go down by itself, and that the patient, who was a typographer, should refrain from working until one or the other had occurred.
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