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sacude las fibras del convulso arrancado de los fármacos.

English translation: shakes the fibres (fibers, US) of the convulsive (momentarily)

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Spanish term or phrase:sacude las fibras del convulso arrancado de los fármacos.
English translation:shakes the fibres (fibers, US) of the convulsive (momentarily)
Entered by: charlesink

18:58 Aug 25, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
Spanish term or phrase: sacude las fibras del convulso arrancado de los fármacos.
Chilean academic writing about photographer/writer P. Errázurriz

El reposo al que obliga la tarea de detenerse en la pose para calzar, inmóvil, con el molde fotográfico del retrato-tipo, es una tregua pacientemente habilitada por la cámara en medio de la loca agitación que sacude las fibras del convulso arrancado de los fármacos.
Theodore Quester
United States
Local time: 06:19
shakes the fibres (fibers, US) of the convulsive (momentarily)
Explanation:
torn from the world of drugs.
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 12:19
Grading comment
Thanks once again.
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na +1shakes the fibres (fibers, US) of the convulsive (momentarily)
Parrot
nashakes down to the fibers the penniless, convulsed individual who cannot afford medication.
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12 mins peer agreement (net): +1
shakes the fibres (fibers, US) of the convulsive (momentarily)


Explanation:
torn from the world of drugs.

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 12:19
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 7645
Grading comment
Thanks once again.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Meléndez Tormen: Yep. that is the meaning
8 mins
  -> Tx. Really, it's depressing.
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17 mins
shakes down to the fibers the penniless, convulsed individual who cannot afford medication.


Explanation:
convulso-convulsed
arrancado-Penniless, poor.
fármaco-Medicamento
Medicamento-Medication, medicine

That´s my best shot.

G. Luck

Bye


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