pegar un respingo

pegar un respingo
(v.) = give + a start, startle
Ex. In the middle of the night, however, the man gave a start and turned around to find a woman lying at his feet.
Ex. I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.
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(v.) = give + a start, startle

Ex: In the middle of the night, however, the man gave a start and turned around to find a woman lying at his feet.

Ex: I was a little startled in some ways by a statement that other decisions have been directed towards achieving a consistent form of heading.


Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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