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El gobierno acaba de anunciar el plan.
The government has just announced the plan.
La huelga del transporte acaba de empezar.
The transport strike has just started.
Los periodistas acaban de llegar al centro.
The journalists have just arrived downtown.
La prensa acaba de publicar la noticia.
The press has just published the news.
El director acaba de dimitir por el problema.
The director has just resigned because of the problem.
La periodista acaba de leer el comunicado.
The journalist has just read the statement.
¿Qué acaba de anunciar el gobierno?
What has the government just announced?
Acaba de ocurrir un accidente grave en la avenida.
A serious accident has just happened on the avenue.
Las médicas acaban de publicar un comunicado.
The doctors have just published a statement.
Acabo de ver el accidente en la televisión.
I have just seen the accident on television.
La jefa acaba de dimitir. ¿Qué piensas?
The boss has just resigned. What do you think?
¿Por qué acaba de salir la prensa?
Why has the press just left?
Anúncialo a la prensa: la huelga acaba de terminar.
Announce it to the press: the strike has just finished.
Acaban de enviar el comunicado.
They have just sent the statement.
¿Terminaste de leer el contrato la semana pasada?
Did you finish reading the contract last week?
Una vecina mía acaba de construir la valla.
A neighbor of mine has just built the fence.
Terminan de comer tranquilamente.
They finish eating calmly.
Me gusta la pasta porque es muy fácil de hacer.
I like pasta because it is very easy to make.
El jefe acaba de enviar un correo sobre el retraso.
The boss has just sent an email about the delay.
La directora acaba de cancelar el concierto por la tormenta.
The director has just canceled the concert because of the storm.
La cineasta acaba de llegar a la ceremonia.
The filmmaker just arrived at the ceremony.
Acabamos de ver la gala en la televisión.
We just watched the gala on television.
El problema es complejo, o sea, difícil de resolver.
The problem is complex, in other words, difficult to solve.
Acaban de limpiar el vagón para el viaje largo.
They have just cleaned the carriage for the long trip.
El tren acaba de llegar a la vía dos.
The train has just arrived at track two.
Acabo de llamarlo para que se cuide.
I have just called him so that he takes care of himself.
Mi madre acaba de llorar en la despedida.
My mother has just cried at the farewell.
Acaban de decir mi nombre por el altavoz.
They have just said my name over the loudspeaker.
Acabamos de celebrar un reencuentro feliz en la estación.
We have just celebrated a happy reunion at the station.
Ella acaba de ligar con otro chico.
She has just flirted with another boy.
Ella debe de ser muy cariñosa con él.
She must be very affectionate with him.
La redactora acaba de terminar el reportaje.
The editor has just finished the article.
El operador acaba de coger el teléfono.
The operator has just answered the phone.
No leen la reclamación que acabo de enviar.
They do not read the claim that I have just sent.
La ponente está contenta de haber publicado la ponencia.
The speaker is happy to have published the presentation.
Mi hermano nunca termina de entender esta firme determinación.
My brother never quite understands this firm determination.
Por cierto, acabo de coincidir con la gerente.
By the way, I just ran into the manager.
Por cierto, acaban de coincidir en el ascensor.
By the way, they just ran into each other in the elevator.
A propósito, acaban de intercambiar ideas para la colaboración.
Speaking of which, they just exchanged ideas for the collaboration.
Hablando del proyecto, ¿acaban de ampliar el presupuesto?
Speaking of the project, did they just expand the budget?
El acertijo es muy difícil de resolver.
The riddle is very difficult to solve.
Este reto es muy complicado de descifrar.
This challenge is very complicated to decipher.
La niña sabe una adivinanza que es rápida de contestar.
The girl knows a riddle that is quick to answer.
¿Puedes encajar las piezas? Son imposibles de unir.
Can you fit the pieces together? They are impossible to join.
El problema del laberinto es sencillo de explicar a los demás.
The labyrinth problem is simple to explain to the others.
Esa historia intrigante es difícil de creer.
That intriguing story is difficult to believe.
Este juego es un reto muy difícil de superar.
This game is a very difficult challenge to overcome.
Queremos resolver este rompecabezas, pero el truquito es difícil de ver.
We want to solve this puzzle, but the little trick is difficult to see.
Los conceptos abstractos son interesantes de estudiar.
Abstract concepts are interesting to study.
He terminado de revisar su formación y no es el candidato adecuado.
I have finished reviewing his training and he is not the right candidate.
Aunque el teléfono no para de vibrar, estará durmiendo plácidamente.
Even though the phone doesn't stop vibrating, she is probably sleeping peacefully.
El trípode, lo acabo de montar.
The tripod, I've just set it up.
Esta lente, la acaba de comprar el fotógrafo.
This lens, the photographer has just bought it.
El encuadre, lo acaba de revisar la jefa.
The framing, the boss has just checked it.
Acabo de enfocar el paisaje.
I've just focused on the landscape.
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