half-expecting
Spanish translation: casi esperaba...
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| 02:53 Jun 13, 2006 |
| English to Spanish translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Other / adjective | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Susana Magnani Argentina | ||||||
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| 5 +5 | Casi esperaba... |
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| 4 +1 | No me hubiera extrañado si... |
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| 4 | Ya esperaba....... |
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| 3 +1 | barruntarse |
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5 mins confidence: 
Ya esperaba....... Explanation: You were not sure, but you already had the notion that it was going to happen........... |
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5 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1barruntarse Explanation: Una opción sería -cambiando ligeramente la sintaxis de la frase- "me barruntaba que me interrogarían"... La traducción literal tampoco me suena completamente inusual en español: "Medio me esperaba que me interrogasen"... |
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7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +5
peer agreement (net): +5Casi esperaba... Explanation: ... ser interrogado(a) .... |
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