The children were told to keep quiet during the important meeting.
Se les dijo a los niños que se callaran durante la reunión importante.
The doctor told him to stop smoking at once for his health.
El médico le dijo que dejara de fumar al instante por su salud.
He told scary stories about la huesuda coming to collect lost souls.
Contaba historias de miedo sobre la huesuda viniendo a recoger almas perdidas.
The boss told him to cool it with the constant complaints.
El jefe le dijo que se calmara con las quejas constantes.
When he told the joke, the entire audience burst out laughing.
Cuando contó el chiste, todo el público estalló en carcajadas.
She told her friend he was out of line for spreading rumors.
Le dijo a su amigo que se pasó de la raya por difundir rumores.
The new manager told everyone to get with the program or leave.
El nuevo gerente dijo a todos que se pusieran las pilas o se fueran.
She felt guilty about the white lie she told her best friend.
Se sentía culpable por la mentira piadosa que le dijo a su mejor amiga.
The whole family burst out laughing when grandpa told his favorite joke.
Toda la familia se rió a carcajadas cuando el abuelo contó su chiste favorito.
His parents told him that he couldn't get a free ride forever.
Sus padres le dijeron que no podía ir de gorra para siempre.
The politician told a big fat lie during the televised debate last night.
El político dijo una tremenda mentira durante el debate televisado anoche.
The manager told us not to spare the horses during this busy season.
El gerente nos dijo que fuéramos a todo gas durante esta temporada ocupada.
She told her parents about her decision without reserve, expecting their support.
Les contó a sus padres sobre su decisión sin tapujos, esperando su apoyo.