Are left over (es. Sobran)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

En la mesa sobran tres sillas.
On the table, there are three chairs left over.
Context: daily life
Me sobran dos galletas.
I have two cookies left over.
Context: daily life
En la bolsa sobran muchas frutas.
In the bag, there are many fruits left over.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

En la fiesta, sobraron varias bebidas que nadie tomó.
At the party, several drinks were left over that no one took.
Context: society
Me sobran algunos días de vacaciones este año.
I have some vacation days left over this year.
Context: work
En el refrigerador sobran varias porciones de comida de ayer.
In the refrigerator, there are several portions of food left over from yesterday.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

En el debate sobre el cambio climático, sobran argumentos contundentes que respaldan la urgencia de actuar.
In the debate about climate change, there are compelling arguments left over that support the urgency to act.
Context: culture
Las críticas hacia la gestión del gobierno son tantas que sobran las razones para exigir reformas efectivas.
The criticism of the government's management is so widespread that there are plenty of reasons left over to demand effective reforms.
Context: society
A pesar de los planes elaborados, siempre sobran desafíos que ponen a prueba nuestra resiliencia.
Despite the plans made, there are always challenges left over that test our resilience.
Context: society

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