Translation for "puntos secundarios" to english
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En vez de ello, Wallas se dejó llevar a discusiones fútiles sobre puntos secundarios —o incluso sin ninguna relación con el crimen— y cuando quiso exponer las grandes líneas del asunto, lo hizo con frases tan torpes que toda esa historia de sociedad secreta y de ejecuciones cronometradas tomó en su boca un aspecto irreal, gratuito, «mal inventado». A medida que iba hablando, cada vez veía más claro que su relato era increíble.
Instead of which, Wallas has let himself get involved in utile arguments over secondary points—or even discussions having no relation to the crime whatever—and when he wanted d make the broad outlines of the case clear, he did so with phrases so clumsy that this whole story of the secret society and the timed murders assumed an unreal, gratuitous, “badly put together” quality in his mouth. As he talked, he grew more and more aware of the unbelievable character of his account.
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