caso

/ˈkaso/, [ˈka.so]

case


Examples
  • En ese caso, cambiaré de idea.

    In that case, I'll change my mind.

  • En caso de incendio, rompa esta ventana.

    In case of fire, break this window.

  • Este medicamento te hará bien o daño, según sea el caso.

    This medicine will do you good or harm, as the case may be.

  • Parecía haber muchas explicaciones para el caso, pero la policía dio con la correcta a la primera.

    There seemed to be several explanations of the case, but the police hit on the right one the first time.

  • Llevábamos un mapa en caso de que nos perdiéramos.

    We carried a map with us in case we should lose our way.

  • Romper el cristal en caso de emergencia.

    Break the glass in case of emergency.

  • Tom siempre hizo caso de las reglas.

    Tom always obeyed the rules.

  • Estás equivocado, ese no es el caso.

    You're wrong. That's not the case.

  • Él no tenía nada que ver con el caso.

    He had nothing to do with the case.

  • En todo caso ten paciencia.

    Above all, be patient.

  • Él hizo caso omiso de mi consejo.

    He turned a deaf ear to my advice.

  • Smith argumenta que no existen leyes internacionales que puedan aplicarse a este caso.

    Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.

  • Verdaderamente, eres un caso perdido.

    You really are hopeless.

  • Siendo ese el caso, en lugar de elaborar más esos dos reportes, debería tratar de decir un par de palabras para corroborar los argumentos detrás de ellos.

    That being the case, instead of elaborating on these two reports, I should like to say a few words to corroborate the arguments behind them.

  • Esta regla puede aplicarse a cualquier caso.

    This rule can be applied to any case.

  • En caso de que no sobreviva, conserva mi cerebro.

    In case I don't survive, conserve my brain.

  • En todo caso, él nunca hizo su trabajo.

    He never did his work anyhow.

  • He oído el caso de unos padres en Corea que dejaron morir a su hijo porque estaban demasiado ocupados jugando a videojuegos.

    I’ve heard the example of the parents in Korea who let their child die because they were too busy playing video games.

  • En todo caso, cumplí con mi deber.

    In any case, I did my duty.

  • Haz caso a lo que te ha dicho.

    Take heed of her advice.


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