Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
frothing at the bit
Spanish translation:
preparados/listos/impacientes para entrar en acción
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Christine Walsh
Jun 3, 2009 23:40
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frothing
English to Spanish
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That's why on that movement to contact, the enemy's hasty defense, and our transition to a hasty attack, we were so successful. In eight minutes we were passing combat systems. By the time we got the lane in and proofed real quick, we had four Bradleys just standing there frothing at the bit.
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Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | preparados/listos para entrar en acción |
Christine Walsh
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| 4 +1 | echando espuma |
margaret caulfield
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Jun 5, 2009 20:42: Christine Walsh Created KOG entry
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preparados/listos para entrar en acción
Veo que es un tipo de tanque. Esta expresión lo compara metafóricamente con un caballo deseoso de galopar.
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margaret caulfield
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