Translated sentences containing 'wrist'

I have sprained my wrist.

Me he torcido la muñeca.

They are a slap on the wrist for the European Parliament.

Constituyen un palmetazo en los nudillos al Parlamento Europeo.

A jailer cuffing his wrist to that of a prisoner for an hour or two is a matter of routine.

Un carcelero con la muñeca esposada a la de un prisionero durante una hora o dos es cuestión de rutina.

Penalties that appear to be a slap on the wrist will not help the financially weak countries and will inevitably impede the integration process.

Los mecanismos sancionadores que tienen un carácter de castigo no serán de ayuda para los países débiles financieramente y solamente dificultarán el proceso de integración.

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