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Old November 23, 2009, 04:23 PM
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Arrow Si la pobre X levantara la cabeza

Cuando algo cambia mucho, o cuando se hacen cosas que extrañarían a un muerto, decimos si tal persona levantará la cabeza, (alguien muerto) significa que esa persona se rebelaría o extrañaría.
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No sé si es exactamente lo mismo, pero "X must be spinning in his/her grave".
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