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Sentence #5999402

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odexed odexed April 6, 2017 April 6, 2017 at 6:52:13 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Creo que la frase inglesa no dice que su padre murió.

albrusgher albrusgher April 8, 2017 April 8, 2017 at 10:53:28 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Entonces que crees que significa "dead spitting image"?

odexed odexed April 8, 2017 April 8, 2017 at 11:00:19 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

'Spit' or 'dead spit', with the meaning of likeness, appears in print several times in the 19th century. Here 'dead' means precise or exact, as in dead ringer.

http://www.phrases.org.uk/meani...ing-image.html

http://dictionary.cambridge.org...ng-image-of-sb

albrusgher albrusgher April 8, 2017 April 8, 2017 at 11:35:28 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Tienes razón. Rectifico.

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #4132203Tom's the dead spitting image of his father..

Tom es el vivo retrato de su fallecido padre.

added by albrusgher, April 6, 2017

Tom es el vivo retrato de su padre.

edited by albrusgher, April 8, 2017