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detrás de la puerta
Language:
es
1.
Spain
Latin America
General
neutral
literal
Located in the space immediately on the far side of a door; at the rear of a doorway.
2.
Spain
Latin America
General
neutral
colloquial
figurative
Hidden from view or concealed, often used of someone eavesdropping, hiding, or remaining out of sight.
Used figuratively to indicate something or someone acting secretly or from concealment.
Examples:
ES:
¡Escóndete detrás de la puerta!
EN:
Hide behind the door!
ES:
Escuchando detrás de la puerta.
EN:
Eavesdropping. What does this mean?
ES:
Está encajado detrás de la puerta.
EN:
It's stuck to the back of the door.
ES:
Ya lo ves, detrás de la puerta.
EN:
You see, behind the door!
ES:
Los encontró detrás de la puerta, donde estuvo trabajando justo antes.
EN:
He did find them behind the door where he was working just before.
ES:
¿Quién sabe quién está detrás de la puerta?
EN:
who knows who's behind the door?
ES:
- Ahí, detrás de la puerta.
EN:
-Right over there, behind that door.
ES:
Si se esconde detrás de la puerta yo abriré
EN:
You hide behind the door, and I'll open it.
ES:
¿Crees que disfruté de pie detrás de la puerta el día de nuestra boda, escuchándote decirle "bebé" a esa... mujer?
EN:
Do you think I enjoyed standing behind the door on our wedding day, hearing you say "baby" to that... woman?
ES:
Salir de detrás de la puerta antes que os perfore a través de ella.
EN:
All right step out from behind that door before I'll drill you through it
ES:
Escuchaste detrás de la puerta.
EN:
Listening behind doors.
ES:
Y nosotros nos escondimos detrás de la puerta
EN:
And we hid behind a door.
ES:
Ve detrás de la puerta.
EN:
Get behind that door.
ES:
Esperaré detrás de la puerta.
EN:
I'll wait outside the door.
ES:
Pero la última vez fue detrás de la puerta.
EN:
But the last time was at our gate in the back wall.
ES:
Si la pillo otra vez escuchando detrás de la puerta, yo...
EN:
If I catch you listening at doors again...
ES:
¿Y sigue el afilador de cuchillas colgado detrás de la puerta?
EN:
And does the trusty razor strop still hang behind the door?
ES:
Su chal está en la percha detrás de la puerta.
EN:
His shawl is on a hook behind the door.
ES:
Le he visto con la Srta. Profesora detrás de la puerta.
EN:
I seen you and the lady teacher behind the door.
ES:
Yo estaba allí detrás de la puerta, lo oí todo y vigilé por la rejilla.
EN:
I was behind that door listening to everything.
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