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Mientras usted parecía viajar sobre alas, yo le seguía con pies de madera.
Where you seemed to travel on wings, I followed on wooden feet.
Los pies de madera (con chapines de satén rosa) repiqueteaban sobre las tablas.
Its wooden feet (in pink satin slippers) made tick-tocking noises on the boards.
Podía notar que la marioneta acortaba la distancia, con sus pies de madera resonando al golpear en los tablones.
She could hear him gaining, wooden feet clacking against wooden planks.
Con sus pies de madera durísima golpeaba tan bien que mantenía siempre a los enemigos a respetuosa distancia.
With those two wooden feet of his, he worked so fast that his opponents kept at a respectful distance.
El pobre Geppetto corría tras él sin poder alcanzarlo, porque el granuja de Pinocho andaba a saltos, como una liebre, golpeando con sus pies de madera el pavimento de la calle, hacía tanto estruendo como veinte pares de zuecos aldeanos. —¡Agárrenlo, agárrenlo!
Poor Geppetto ran after him but was unable to catch him, for Pinocchio ran in leaps and bounds, his two wooden feet, as they beat on the stones of the street, making as much noise as twenty peasants in wooden shoes. "Catch him! Catch him!" Geppetto kept shouting.
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