Sentence examples of "como" in Spanish with translation "like"

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Él actuó como un demente. He acted like a madman.
Estoy mugiendo como una vaca. I am mooing like a cow.
¿Fue como el año pasado? Was it like last year?
Tom luce como su padre. Tom looks like his father.
Yo no soy como vos. I'm not like you.
Es tal como una pesadilla. It's just like a nightmare.
¡No llores como un nene! Don't cry like a child!
El medicamento actúa como magia. The drug acts like magic.
Se porta como un niño. He behaves like a child.
¡No actúes como una puta! Don't act like a bitch!
Él quiere ser como yo. He wants to be like me.
Tus labios son como rosas. Your lips are like roses.
Estoy babeando como un perro. I am drooling like a dog.
Tom lloró como un bebé. Tom cried like a baby.
Estoy ladrando como un perro. I am barking like a dog.
Jane nada como un ladrillo. Jane swims like a brick.
Suena como una buena idea. That sounds like a good idea.
Tom no luce como John. Tom doesn't look like John.
Debes estudiar como tu hermana. You should study like your sister does.
Él actuó como un lunático. He acted like a madman.
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