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hablar con los ojos
Language:
es
1.
Spain
Latin America
neutral
informal
To communicate nonverbally by means of eye contact, facial expression, or gaze, conveying meaning or emotion without speech.
2.
Spain
Latin America
poetic
literary
To express thoughts or feelings silently, using the eyes as the principal instrument of communication.
Examples:
ES:
Por favor, discúlpenme por hablar con los ojos cerrados pero me ayuda a ver mejor.
EN:
Please, you'll excuse me for speaking with my eyes closed but it helps me see better.
ES:
Una vez que eres Mosquetero y te rozas con el poder, tienes que hablar con los ojos y mantener la boca cerrada.
EN:
Once you're a Musketeer and you happen to rub up against power, you'll have to speak with your eyes and keep your mouth closed.
ES:
Contentar a ciento en un momento y hablar con los ojos a un buen millar,
EN:
Listening to a hundred people at once, speaking to a thousand people with her eyes.
ES:
¡Y deja de hablar con los ojos cerrados!
EN:
And that too! Stop talking with your eyes closed!
ES:
"El amor resulta ser un arte", dijo",cierra la boca de un hombre, pero lo obliga a hablar con los ojos".
EN:
"Love turns out to be an art," he said, "it shuts a man's mouth, but forces him to speak with his eyes."
ES:
"La bruja se llevó mi lengua, así que tenía que hablar con los ojos".
EN:
The witch took my tongue, so I had to speak with my eyes."
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