sit bolt upright

sentarse derecho como un huso

Frecuencia: 4.50.8 por millón de palabras

to sit with a very straight back

sentarse con la espalda muy recta

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sit bolt upright = sentarse derecho como un huso (sentarse con la espalda muy recta)

  • He sat bolt upright in bed, awakened by a sudden noise.Se sentó de golpe en la cama, despertado por un ruido repentino.
  • He sat bolt upright, hands folded in front of him.Él se sentó completamente erguido, con las manos cruzadas frente a él.
  • He was sitting bolt upright on his chair, looking very tense.Estaba sentado totalmente erguido en su silla, pareciendo muy tenso.
  • When the general entered, all the soldiers sat bolt upright.
  • She woke with a start and sat bolt upright in bed.
  • She woke from a nightmare and sat bolt upright in bed.Cuando el general entró, todos los soldados se sentaron muy derechos.
  • She suddenly sat bolt upright as she remembered where she'd left her keys.Ella se despertó sobresaltada y se sentó completamente erguida en la cama.
  • The child sits bolt upright whenever the teacher looks at him.Se despertó de una pesadilla y se sentó de golpe erguida en la cama.
  • The sudden noise made everyone sit bolt upright in alarm.
  • The children were told to sit bolt upright during the headmaster's speech.
  • You must sit bolt upright during the examination.De repente se sentó derecha como un rayo al recordar dónde había dejado las llaves.
  • You should sit bolt upright to maintain good posture.El niño se sienta completamente erguido cada vez que el maestro lo mira.
  • I find it uncomfortable to sit bolt upright for long periods.El ruido repentino hizo que todos se sentaran totalmente erguidos alarmados.
  • After the shocking news, she remained sitting bolt upright for a long time.
  • Upon hearing his name, he sat bolt upright and paid attention.
  • The cat sat bolt upright, its ears twitching at the sound from the kitchen.A los niños se les dijo que se sentaran muy erguidos durante el discurso del director.
  • He had been slouched, but suddenly sat bolt upright as if struck by lightning.Debes sentarte completamente erguido durante el examen.
  • The soldiers were trained to sit bolt upright during inspection.Deberías sentarte totalmente derecho para mantener una buena postura.
  • Upon hearing his name called, the applicant sat bolt upright in his chair.
  • The audience members sat bolt upright, captivated by the performance.
  • I found myself sitting bolt upright as the thriller reached its climax.Me resulta incómodo sentarme completamente derecho por largos períodos.
  • My grandmother always insists we sit bolt upright at the dinner table.Después de la impactante noticia, ella permaneció sentada completamente erguida durante mucho tiempo.
  • I always try to sit bolt upright when I'm at a formal dinner.Al escuchar su nombre, se sentó totalmente erguido y prestó atención.
  • Startled by the phone ringing, she sat bolt upright immediately.
  • He had been slouching, but the shocking news made him sit bolt upright.
  • Despite her discomfort, she continued to sit bolt upright, maintaining her composure.El gato se sentó de golpe, moviendo las orejas al oír el sonido de la cocina.
  • He tried to relax, but he remained sitting bolt upright.Había estado encorvado, pero de repente se sentó completamente erguido como si le hubiera caído un rayo.
  • The patient was instructed to sit bolt upright for the back examination.Los soldados fueron entrenados para sentarse totalmente firmes durante la inspección.
  • The old man, though frail, could still sit bolt upright with surprising dignity.
  • The teacher demanded that we sit bolt upright at our desks.