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Tengo los boletos y los vendo.
I have the tickets and I sell them.
Necesitamos los documentos, pero los enviamos mañana.
We need the documents, but we are sending them tomorrow.
Él compra los zapatos y los usa.
He buys the shoes and uses them.
La noticia es inesperada. La realidad los sorprende.
The news is unexpected. Reality surprises them.
No quería que los criaras sin disciplina.
I didn't want you to raise them without discipline.
La madre no quería que los castigáramos así.
The mother didn't want us to punish them like that.
Me molestaba que mi esposo los malcriara y nunca los castigara.
It bothered me that my husband spoiled them and never punished them.
Pintemos los carteles ahora. ¡Sí, pintémoslos!
Let's paint the posters now. Yes, let's paint them!
Los estudiantes están listos. ¡Movilicémoslos por el cambio!
The students are ready. Let's mobilize them for change!
El orfanato pidió juguetes para los niños necesitados. Vamos a comprárselos.
The orphanage asked for toys for the needy children. We are going to buy them for them.
No los dejó descansar.
He didn't let them rest.
No los dejó sentarse en la cancha.
He didn't let them sit down on the court.
Él no los deja ensuciar el uniforme durante el ejercicio o el descanso.
He does not let them dirty the uniform during the exercise or the break.
Estos papeles los amontonaste y nunca los descartaste.
These papers, you piled them up and never discarded them.
Los libros polvorientos los puse en la nueva repisa.
The dusty books, I put on the new shelf.
Los objetos con valor sentimental los conservo siempre.
Objects with sentimental value, I always keep.
Escurridos los champiñones, los añadí a la ensalada.
Once the mushrooms were drained, I added them to the salad.
No es que yo sienta timidez, sino que no los conozco.
It is not that I feel shyness, but rather that I do not know them.
Dejemos de triturar; es ahora cuando debemos leerlos.
Let's stop shredding; it is now when we must read them.
Dondequiera que vivan los votantes, los escucharemos.
Wherever voters live, we will listen to them.
Al limpiar la cubierta, los dejé en la popa.
Upon cleaning the deck, I left them at the stern.
¡Que la fortuna los acompañe donde vayan!
May fortune accompany you wherever you go!
Por eso, tú andas humedeciendo los caracoles antes de moldearlos.
That's why you go around dampening the seashells before molding them.
El ilusionista los hace entrar en trance.
The illusionist makes them enter a trance.
Luego, él los deja descansar profundamente.
Then, he lets them rest deeply.
A los charlatanes estos no los escucho por fastidiosos.
I don't listen to these smooth talkers because they are annoying.
Llevo los zapatos a que los lustren con ese betún.
I take the shoes to have them polished with that shoe polish.
Ya los derrotaré mañana por la mañana.
I'll just defeat them tomorrow morning.
Ya los derrotará otro héroe.
Another hero will defeat them eventually.
No afirmamos que la calumnia los haga desprestigiar al cliente.
We do not state that the slander makes them discredit the client.
El abuelo los regaña de manera que cambien su comportamiento.
The grandfather scolds them so that they change their behavior.
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