Translation for "take flight" to spanish
Take flight
verb
Translation examples
verb
Considering the extremity of their state of mind, it seemed to others in the company not altogether perplexing that the two had decided during the night to take flight.
Considerando su extremada preocupación, a los demás miembros de la compañía no les pareció muy extraño que los dos hubieran decidido escapar durante la noche.
The old woman felt that the ton’s worth of marble that weighed on him had ruined his last chance of climbing out and escaping, that there was no hope left that he might suddenly take flight from among the clods in a sweet resurrection.
La anciana sintió que acababan de despojarla definitivamente de toda esperanza con ese mármol de tremendo peso que aplastaba a Vince contra la tierra y le cortaba su única salida; ya no quedaba esperanza de que escapara de la arena y resucitara dulcemente.
Unable to take flight, she struggled inwardly for a time, and then, exactly as a cornered hawk sinks down among his fluffing and awkwardly extended feathers, bright eyes staring at her assailant, so she, too, learned to gaze steadily into what frightened her most. INDIVIDUAL TWO
Imposibilitada de huir, se debatió interiormente un tiempo, y luego, como un halcón que no puede escapar y se encoge bajo el plumaje erizado, con las alas torpemente desplegadas, clavando en el agresor irnos ojos centelleantes, aprendió, ella también, a mirar sin pestañear lo que más temía. INDIVIDUO DOS
Edyth was crying beside Lillyth and young Rose looked wildly about as if she were ready to take flight.
Edyth se echó a llorar detrás de Lillyth y la joven Rose miró a su alrededor como si estuviera dispuesta a escaparse.
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