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139 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:

por haber destruído sus escombros

Context:

Sin embargo, ahora que aquel su deseo había llevado a cabo, aquella "fantasía" - como tildaba Olivia - tocaba a su fin y Olivia decidió que Emilio debía pagar por haber destruído sus escombros.

Cheating spouse.

 

 

The answer of   See profile was rated best

for having destroyed what little remained of her life

My comment:

I suppose "escombros" in this context means the few illusions left in her life.