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140 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

General

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

era pobre como él sólo

Context:

Ya mencioné que Isolina salió con un hombre antes que conmigo. Este chico se llamaba Lauro, es del pueblo, soltero, trabaja en el campo y vive con su abuela Martina. Era pobre como él sólo pero siempre supe que seguía enamorado de mi mujer.

 

 

The answer of Clara Fernández  See profile was rated best

he was poor as poor can be

My comment:

It's just a way to say that he was extremely poor.