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14:54 Jul 21, 2012 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Historical Novel | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Christine Walsh Local time: 09:07 | ||||||
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however was creeping into our surroundings/environment Explanation: .. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2012-07-21 15:04:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or death was on the prowl |
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was, however, lurking nearby / in the background Explanation: One option |
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merodeaba no obstante nuestro entorno could be felt in the air nonetheless Explanation: This would be my take on it... Example sentence(s):
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lingered in our midst nonetheless Explanation: no obstante = nonetheless Indian women's battle for freedom - Google Books Result http://books.google.com/books?isbn=8170171628...Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya - 1982 - Political Science - 134 pages Some remnants of this have **lingered in our midst**, particularly in the mountain areas, but now they are fast dying out. It is said that customs grow out of necessity ... Casting About - Google Books http://books.google.com/books?isbn=0758232055...Terri DuLong - 2010 - Fiction - 330 pages I strongly felt her presence and wondered if it was really possible that some souls **lingered in our midst**. 24 There's something about waking up in a hotel room, ... Archives: My Student Days in Beloit. 1876-1881. www.beloit.edu › ... › Documents and Collections › The boys of that time had ambition, for the spirit of the frontier days **still lingered in our midst** and urged us on. They were also lively, full of energy and activity, ... downloading - Project Gutenberg www.gutenberg.org/files/33419/33419.txt 13 Aug 2010 – Memory, if responsive, may bring up the venerable forms of the "Old Seventy Sixers," as they still **lingered among us** two score years ago; and ... The Scottish Philosophy - Google Books Result http://books.google.com/books?isbn=1429019719...James McCosh - 2009 - Philosophy - 496 pages Many of the curious characters and habits of the preceding age — the last purely Scotch age that Scotland was destined to see — still **lingered among us.** Our History - Global Alliance of Affirming Apostolic Pentecostals www.gaaap.net/our-history.html ... and unforgiveness that had **lingered among us** since many of our members departed from the... Another option might be "lingered among us nonetheless." lingered in our midst/among us nonetheless -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2012-07-22 21:42:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- linger -- definition 1 : to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry <fans lingered outside the door> 2 a : to **remain alive although gradually dying** b : to remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence <lingering doubts> <lingering odors> http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/linger In this context of "la curiosa muerte," definition #2 seems to fit rather nicely. I hope this helps! |
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