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on the stocks/ that it undermines careful reflection

Spanish translation: que debilita toda reflexión prudente

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English term or phrase:en la retaguardia
Spanish translation:que debilita toda reflexión prudente
Entered by: phortelano

14:27 Jan 29, 2003
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: on the stocks/ that it undermines careful reflection
Hola.

Aquí está el contexto:
"...The enemy target is in the sights. He has been named and- along with other enemies on the stocks who will be targeted and named next- he fits the bill for those who want to conjure a danger so grim that it undermines careful reflection."

on the stocks?

that it undermines careful reflection?
phortelano
Local time: 15:32
en la reserva, en la retaguardia
Explanation:
El enemigo está a la vista. Ya ha sido identificado -junto a otros enemigos en la retaguardia que también serán identificados y considerados objetivo-, y reúne las condiciones de aquellos que quieren conjurar un peligro tan dañino, que debilita toda reflexión prudente.
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MSG (X)
Spain
Local time: 15:32
Grading comment
Gracias MSG.

Mejor imposible.

Pilar
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1en la reserva, en la retaguardia
MSG (X)
4en las reservas/ que mina (socava) la reflexión cuidadosa
Teresita Garcia Ruy Sanchez


  

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en las reservas/ que mina (socava) la reflexión cuidadosa


Explanation:
una idea...

Teresita Garcia Ruy Sanchez
Mexico
Local time: 06:32
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 1098
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en la reserva, en la retaguardia


Explanation:
El enemigo está a la vista. Ya ha sido identificado -junto a otros enemigos en la retaguardia que también serán identificados y considerados objetivo-, y reúne las condiciones de aquellos que quieren conjurar un peligro tan dañino, que debilita toda reflexión prudente.

MSG (X)
Spain
Local time: 15:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 118
Grading comment
Gracias MSG.

Mejor imposible.

Pilar

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