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'You look beautiful,' I said, not thinking to flatter her.
—Estás guapísima, —dije, no pretendía halagarla.
I did this for my own sake as much as to entertain, and, in a way, flatter her;
Lo hice tanto por recrearla y halagarla de alguna forma como por mi propio interés;
I remember now because it was a naked woman, and to flatter her I said: Is it you?
Ahora lo recuerdo, porque era un desnudo de mujer y, para halagarla, le pregunté: —¿Es usted?
It was surely something peculiar and terrible when Caitlin had to begin by flattering her.
Si Caitlin tenía que empezar por halagarla, seguro que se trataba de algo peculiar y terrible.
But now their main concern seemed to be to impress Mma Makutsi, and to flatter her.
Sin embargo, lo único que en aquel momento parecía importarles era impresionar a Mma Makutsi, y halagarla.
To draw her out, to flatter her, he said, 'Your country is too harsh for me, Sushila.
Para obligarla a hablar, para halagarla, Frazer continuó: —Tu país es demasiado riguroso para mí, Sushila.
I had succeeded in flattering her in some new way: ‘Then what am I, exactly, Christopher darling?’
El tema la divertía: de alguna manera había conseguido halagarla. – ¿Entonces qué es lo que soy exactamente, Christopher, mi vida?
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