Eso nos da una especie de organicidad y soporte que antes carecíamos. | That gives us a kind of organic approach and support that we previously lacked. |
No solo porque carecíamos de oportunidades para estudiar: el norte dominaba todo. | Not only because we didn't have opportunities for education: the North was dominating everything. |
Mi esposa y yo no pudimos acompañarlos, porque carecíamos de recursos monetarios para pagar a los traficantes. | My wife and I could not go, because we didn't have money to pay the smugglers. |
Hace años esto no era posible porque carecíamos de los instrumentos para llevarlo a cabo. | A few years ago that was not possible, because we did not have the instruments to do it. |
Hace cinco años habíamos desarrollado ya aspiraciones y retórica, pero carecíamos de instituciones y de reglas fundamentales. | Five years ago we had developed aspirations and rhetoric but had neither institutions nor ground rules. |
Nuestra casa fue dañada y quemada; carecíamos de recursos suficientes para arreglarla, así que tuvimos que alquilar. | Our house had been damaged and burned; we couldn't afford to fix it so we had to rent. |
Aprendí que la manera en que abordábamos las historias relacionadas con el trabajo no era apropiada, porque carecíamos de alguna información. | I learned that the way we approached labour-related stories was not appropriate, because we lacked certain information. |
Antes solo teníamos la experiencia de una revolución democrático-burguesa, y carecíamos de la experiencia de una revolución socialista. | Previously, our experience was confined to the bourgeois-democratic revolution, and we had no experience in socialist revolution. |
Ahora muchas cosas resultan más fáciles porque disponemos de unos recursos de los que antes carecíamos, que solo resultaban accesibles para unos pocos. | Many things have become easier because of resources that we didn't have–or were available only to a few people. |
A los seis días de estar a la deriva ya carecíamos de alimento, el agua que llevamos en los pomos la habíamos consumido. | After six days at sea, we had run out of food and used up all the water in the containers. |
