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Conges terminology question
138 months ago
Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:
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Spanish > English |
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General |
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Easy / medium |
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Word or term in question: |
se vio truncada por una cortina de humo |
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Context: |
Desde que conoció a Benilde en 1998 su relación se vio truncada por una cortina de humo. Sabía que Benilde no le había contado todo acerca de su pasado y, por ello, estaba tan emocionalmente pasiva. |
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138 months ago
María P. Álvarez 
wrote:
"...his relationship was cut short by a smokescreen."
My comment:
It could also be said that "his relationship was interrupted by/ incomplete due to a smokescreen."
My references:
Truncar - Interrumpir una acción o una obra, dejándola incompleta. (RAE)
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138 months ago
María P. Álvarez
wrote:
her relation was prevented from blossoming/was stunted by a curtain of smoke
My comment:
The idea is that she could not develop a true relation based on confidence because of a lot of non-dit.
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