do with mirrors: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- To construct, achieve, or effect something by using mirrors; to employ mirrors as the means by which an optical effect, arrangement, or trick is accomplished.
- To create an illusion, visual effect, or enhancement by arranging or manipulating mirrors.
Examples
BetaThe magician did wonders with mirrors to create the illusion of a disappearing object.
El mago hizo maravillas con espejos para crear la ilusión de un objeto que desaparece.
They did with mirrors to reflect sunlight into the darker parts of the room.
Usaron espejos para reflejar la luz solar hacia las partes más oscuras de la habitación.
By skillfully arranging mirrors, the artist did with mirrors to multiply the visual effect.
Al arreglar hábilmente espejos, el artista creó un efecto visual multiplicado.
We did with mirrors to brighten the small studio and make it feel larger than it really is.
Usamos espejos para iluminar el pequeño estudio y hacer que pareciera más grande de lo que realmente es.
- To manipulate perception or present something deceptively by using techniques analogous to mirror tricks; to produce an effect that obscures the true nature of something.
- To rely on visual or superficial devices to create an impression rather than effecting substantive change.
Examples
BetaThe politician’s promises seemed to do with mirrors, creating illusions rather than real solutions.
Las promesas del político parecían trucos de espejos, creando ilusiones en lugar de soluciones reales.
Their marketing campaign did with mirrors, masking the product’s flaws behind flashy ads.
Su campaña publicitaria manipuló la percepción, ocultando los defectos del producto detrás de anuncios llamativos.
It felt like the whole presentation did with mirrors, designed to impress but lacking substance.
Parecía que toda la presentación era un engaño visual, diseñada para impresionar pero sin sustancia.
She did with mirrors to hide the truth about the company’s financial problems.
Ella manipuló la percepción para ocultar la verdad sobre los problemas financieros de la empresa.
Examples:
- EN: I don't recall there being any special iconography having to do with mirrors in our work together.ID: Aku tak ingat keberadaan ikonografi khusus apa pun yang berkaitan dengan cermin dalam terapi kami.
- EN: To put it simply, it's something I want to do with mirrors and lasers.ES: Para hacerlo simple, es algo que quiero hacer con espejos y lásers.
- EN: # A trick they do with mirrors and with chemicalsES: # Un truco que hacen con espejos y con productos químicos
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