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convince

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phrase Common #5,850
convince The a before a person is a grammatical marker and is not translated into English.
SP: Intenté convencer a mi hermano de que se quedara.
EN: I tried to convince my brother to stay.

Es difícil convencer a John.

It's difficult to convince John.

El siguiente paso fue convencer a Karsanbhai y Sarlaben.

The next step was to convince Karsanbhai and Sarlaben.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Tenemos que convencer a Tom de que se quede aquí.

We need to convince Tom to stay here.

Intenta convencer a Goli.

Try to convince Goli.

— Fue solo un accidente (2025)

Cualquiera que quiera casarse con ella, primero tiene que convencer a su padre.

Anyone who wants to marry her must first convince her father.

Entonces, ¿qué tienes contra él que pueda convencer a un tribunal?

So, what do you have against him that could convince a court?

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Traté de convencer a Tomás para que volviera a casa.

I tried to convince Tomás to come back home.

A ver si ahora pudiéramos convencer a los de arriba.

Let's see if we can convince the people at the top now.

— El hoyo (2019)

Tom ha estado intentando convencer a Mary de que deje de fumar.

Tom has been trying to convince Mary to quit smoking.

Será difícil convencer a Tom para que venga con nosotros.

It will be difficult to convince Tom to come with us.

Tom trató de convencer a Mary de no ir.

Tom tried to convince Mary not to go.

Estoy intentando convencer a Tom para que lo haga.

I'm trying to convince Tom to do it.

No debí haber perdido mi tiempo tratando de convencer a Tom de cambiar de idea.

I shouldn't have wasted my time trying to convince Tom to change his mind.

Tom sabía que María no sería capaz de convencer a nadie.

Tom knew that María wouldn’t be able to convince anyone.

Tom no pudo convencer a María.

Tom couldn't convince María.

Tom intentó convencer a Mary de que él tenía razón.

Tom tried to convince Mary that he was right.

¿Te has graduado en la universidad y no puedes convencer a un policía?

You graduated from college and can’t convince a police officer?

— El Huésped (2006)

¡Apúrate, tienes que convencer a tu papá!

Hurry up, you have to convince your dad!

— Tu nombre (2016)

No estoy seguro de poder convencer a Tom.

I'm not sure I can convince Tom.

No estoy seguro de que pueda convencer a Tom.

I'm not sure I can convince Tom.

Tom no intentó convencer a Mary de que él era inocente.

Tom did not try to convince Mary that he was innocent.

No merece la pena intentar convencer a Tom.

It's not worth trying to convince Tom.

Debes convencer a tu padre para que no abandone la cocina.

You must convince your father not to give up cooking.

— 飲食男女 (1994)

Tom trató de convencer a todos que él era inocente.

Tom tried to convince everyone that he was innocent.

¿No puede al menos intentar convencer a su compañero?

Can't you at least try to convince your partner?

— Roma città aperta (1945)

¿Cómo lograste convencer a Tom?

How did you manage to convince Tom?

Tuve que convencer a mis jefes y al procurador general de que no ibas a huir.

I had to convince my bosses and the attorney general that you weren't going to run away.

— Atrápame si puedes (2002)

Tom tratará de convencer a Mary de que acepte tu oferta.

Tom will try to convince Mary to accept your offer.

Puedes convencer a cualquiera de lo que sea.

You can convince anyone of anything.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Nos costará convencer a Tom para que nos acompañe.

It will be hard for us to convince Tom to come along with us.

Tom intentó convencer a Mary para hacer un trío.

Tom tried to convince Mary to have a threesome.

Nunca vamos a convencer a la gente como tu mamá, nunca.

We’re never going to convince people like your mom, never.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Es difícil convencer a Jack.

It's difficult to convince Jack.

Pues intenta convencer a Stacey.

So try to convince Stacey.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

No pude convencer a Tom para que esperara.

I couldn't convince Tom to wait.

Intenté convencer a un amigo de que no se casase.

I tried to convince a friend not to get married.

Sabes convencer a cualquiera con esa sonrisa tan simpática.

You know how to convince anyone with that charming smile.

Debe haber una manera de convencer a Tom de trabajar para nosotros.

There must be a way to convince Tom to work for us.

Necesitamos convencer a Tom de que venga.

We need to convince Tom to come.

Será difícil convencer a Tom de que nos ayude.

It will be difficult to convince Tom to help us.

Tom podría ser capaz de convencer a Mary para que hiciera eso.

Tom might be able to convince Mary to do that.

Tom trató de convencer a Mary de conducir la noche entera.

Tom tried to convince Mary to drive all night.

Nos costará convencer a Tom para que nos ayude.

It will be difficult for us to convince Tom to help us.

Convencer a Tom de hacer lo correcto fue difícil.

Convincing Tom to do the right thing was difficult.

Yo voy a tu casa, a tratar de convencer a tu mujer de que no te mate y vuelvo.

I'll go to your house, try to convince your wife not to kill you, and then I'll come back.

— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)