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Translation examples
That the whole business was an early attempt to nobble Thanet seems equally likely.
Y que todo el asunto se planeara como un primer intento de ejercer presión sobre Thanet también me parece posible.
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My theory is that Simpson was under some strong obligation to Nobble or otherwise incapacitate this horse so that he would be unable to run in the Wessex Cup.
Mi teoría es que Simpson... debía mucho para sobornar... o incapacitar a este caballo... así sería incapaz de correr en la Copa Wessex.
“Maybe he nobbled my boss—he taught me never to travel at sea without a lifeboat.”
—Puede que ese tal Herman sobornara a mi jefe… Me enseñó a no viajar nunca por el mar sin un bote salvavidas.
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In that case, we'll have to nobble the man and not the machine.
En ese caso, tendremos que birlar al hombre, no la máquina.
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Under his feet the broken gritstone was flecked with pock snow, which collected in dimples and against nobbles in a pattern that helped him see where to step.
Bajo sus pies, la pedregosa arenisca estaba salpicada de nieve fina, amontonada en pequeños montículos y sobre las rocas, formando patrones que lo ayudaban a saber dónde pisar.
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