squirming stage
Spanish translation: punto crítico
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peer agreement (net): +1punto crítico Explanation: La frase "squirming stage" se usa para decir que algo está en su punto más crítico, por cuanto "stage" puede ser estado, punto y "squirming" significa "retorcerse, retorcimiento", lo cual, confirmado con los ejemplos de uso, puede verse que completa una frase como "punto de retorcerse" o mejor, "punto crítico" o también "punto álgido". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 horas (2008-07-12 05:45:39 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Squirm también significa humillación o vergüenza, pero no encajan en éste contexto... Example sentence(s):
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