Prometieron jugar limpio, pero luego intentaron sobornar a los funcionarios.
They promised to play by the rules, but later tried to bribe officials.
Fueron atrapados haciéndose pasar por funcionarios, intentando sobornar a políticos locales.
They were caught masquerading as officials, attempting to bribe local politicians.
El funcionario corrupto intentó sobornar a los testigos para evitar ir a prisión.
The corrupt official tried to buy off witnesses to avoid going to prison.
Esperaban sobornar al regulador y mantener en marcha sus operaciones ilegales.
They hoped to buy off the regulator and keep their illegal operations running.
Tengo que sobornar a todos los policías o me cierran el negocio.
Got to grease all them people, else they shut you down.
El casero intentó sobornar a los inquilinos enfadados en vez de arreglar el cableado peligroso.
The landlord tried to buy off angry tenants instead of fixing the dangerous wiring.
El líder de la banda logró sobornar al guardia y escapar esa misma noche.
The gang leader managed to buy off the guard and escape that same night.
Es un asco sobornar a funcionarios para que ignoren violaciones de seguridad en fábricas.
It's a rotten business, bribing officials to ignore safety violations in factories.
Ella recurrió a sobornar su entrada en el club exclusivo con regalos lujosos.
She resorted to bribing her way into the exclusive club with lavish gifts.
Al darse cuenta del riesgo, se apresuraron a sobornar al denunciante.
Realizing the risk, they quickly moved to buy off the whistleblower.
Intentaron sobornar al líder sindical para evitar huelgas y protestas.
They attempted to buy off the union leader to avoid strikes and protests.
Sobornar a un funcionario del gobierno es castigado por la ley en muchos países.
Bribing a government official is punishable by law in many countries.
Estaban dispuestos a sobornar a cualquiera que amenazara con descarrilar su proyecto.
They were willing to buy off anyone who threatened to derail their project.