Usages of el desastre
¡Qué desastre! La cocina está muy sucia.
What a disaster! The kitchen is very dirty.
Mi compañero de trabajo es un desastre.
My coworker is a disaster.
Bueno, no es un desastre.
Well, it is not a disaster.
Es posible que la tormenta provoque un desastre.
It is possible that the storm will cause a disaster.
El texto tiene muchos errores, es decir, todo el documento es un desastre.
The text has many errors, that is to say, the whole document is a disaster.
Hay una gotera sobre el colchón. ¡Vaya desastre!
There is a leak over the mattress. What a disaster!
Quienquiera que traicione el pacto, ¡vaya desastre!
Whoever betrays the pact, what a disaster!
Fue una pena que todo hubiera sido un desastre.
It was a pity that everything had been a disaster.
¡Vaya desastre! De haber previsto la traición, no habría ido.
What a disaster! If I had foreseen the betrayal, I wouldn't have gone.
El hecho de que la actuación sea magistral evita el desastre.
The fact that the acting is masterful prevents the disaster.
El hecho de que la coautora haya perdido el manuscrito es un desastre.
The fact that the co-author has lost the manuscript is a disaster.
¡Qué desastre que la charanga tocara tan mal durante la verbena!
What a disaster that the brass band played so badly during the open-air festival!
Mi hermana tiene una buena conciliación, mientras que mi vida laboral es un desastre.
My sister has a good work-life balance, whereas my working life is a disaster.
Total, que la cita a ciegas fue un desastre y ella se esfumó.
In short, the blind date was a disaster and she vanished.
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