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La gent aquí no fa pas apologia que “cal que tot sigui barat”.
We're not arguing here that "everything has to be cheap".
- Si, només cal recordar a tothom les coses més simples, i a vostè mateix.
Sometimes one just has to remind people of simple things.
Ella cal tenir cura de la seva filla.
She has to baby-sit for her daughter.
Sabeu el que voleu que faci sabeu que cal fer-ho però no és honorable, i per això les paraules s'us entrebanquen a la gola.
You know what you want me to do, you know it has to be done, but it's not honorable so the words stick in your throat.
Que els diré? - No els calen cap pare.
I have to let them see him.
He de reconstituir les meves eines i el mobiliari, i per això calen diners!
I have to reconstitute my equipment and furnishings. All of which takes money.
I abans que et permeti de casar-t’hi, caldrà que aclareixis tot l’afer de Cecily.
And before I allow you to marry her, you will have to clear up the whole question of Cecily.
Si m'evita una altra vegada, no caldrà que m'acomiadin.
You ditch me one more time, no one will have to fire me.
Gwendolen és la meva cosina germana. I abans que et permeti de casar-t'hi, caldrà que aclareixis tot l'afer de Cecily.
My dear fellow, Gwendolen is my first cousin, and before I allow you to marry her, you will have to clear up the whole question of Cecily.