Examples of using Were wise in English and their translations into Spanish
{-}
-
Colloquial
-
Official
Men boasted that they were wise;
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Five of them were foolish, and the other five were wise.
The police were wise.
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Not many of you were wise by human standards;
In Brussels, we were wise enough to look at the issue from the long-term perspective as we sought ambitious progress for the LDCs.
Our grandmothers were wise and left us this remedy that we still use,
Then shall the Kingdom of Heaven be likened unto ten maidens, five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Many went in to parley without their weapons only a few were wise, and hid their knives.
I don't think that's wise, Prime Minister.
That would be wise.
Do you think that's wise?[ screaming] What the hell is your problem?
Close 9 Besides being wise himself, the Quester also taught others knowledge.
So be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
If people are wise, they can not be exploited.
We ought to be wise, however, in resisting his tactics.
Be wise and examine this religion very closely.
However, it might be wise to keep the most recent version of the files;