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#1
August 03, 2009, 09:40 AM
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El que espera desespera
In English?
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#2
August 03, 2009, 09:48 AM
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he who waits despairs
Is there any other meaning attached to the phrase?
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August 03, 2009, 09:50 AM
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No, just that the waiting is unbereable, is that used in English He who waits despairs or is just a litteral translation?
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August 03, 2009, 09:58 AM
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It's both a literal and a recognizable translation. You can say that the waiting was unbearable, and there are other ways to say the wait was too long.
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