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poli	January 05, 2011 11:42 AM

Telón de fondo

What does this mean?

aleCcowaN

January 05, 2011 11:51 AM

literally: the back of the setting in the theatre.

figuratively: the frame of the situation; the environment or the setting against which something is seen, compared or contrasted. (I hope I said it well, corrections welcome)

María José

January 05, 2011 12:29 PM

Backdrop, background.

poli	January 05, 2011 12:36 PM

Aha! Thank you both.:)

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