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Una mano inocente que saque un número

 

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Old February 24, 2011, 04:09 AM
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Lightbulb Una mano inocente que saque un número

DO we say inoccent hand in English in this context???

An innocent hand to pick out a number.
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Not really. Possibly an impartial hand.
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I think the most common English term in this case is: a number will be picked at random
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It´s used when drawing a number giving the idea that the number drawn will be the lucky one.
and we say an innocent hand !
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