English: carve away at each other's strength.Spanish translation: irÃan minando la fuerza uno al otro KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | carve away at each other's strength. | | Spanish translation: | irÃan minando la fuerza uno al otro | | Entered by: | Michael Powers (PhD) |
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English to Spanish translations [PRO] Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino | | English term or phrase: carve away at each other's strength. | Context: the story in a videogame.
Years of conflict lay between the two empires, and for a long time, **they would carve away at each other's strength**.
Espero que alguien me pueda ayudar con el significado de esta expresión. No logro sacarle el sentido. :-( ¡Muchas gracias y buen finde! |
| | | irÃan minando la fuerza uno al otro | Explanation: "carve away" es sinónimo con "chip away"
Oxford
a (destroy gradually) (colloq) to chip away AT sth: they chipped away at his authority fueron minando or socavando su autoridad
Mike :) |
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| irÃan minando la fuerza uno al otro
Explanation: "carve away" es sinónimo con "chip away"
Oxford
a (destroy gradually) (colloq) to chip away AT sth: they chipped away at his authority fueron minando or socavando su autoridad
Mike :)
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