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#1
November 01, 2009, 05:43 AM
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Caer al vacío
vacío means void, caer al vacío could be to fall into the void????
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#2
November 01, 2009, 06:29 AM
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It means shouting into a vacuum, i.e not heard.
In English, to fall on deaf ears.
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#3
November 01, 2009, 04:27 PM
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No, I meant when sb falls from a cliff and there is no ending.
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November 01, 2009, 05:23 PM
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To fall into a bottomless pit? To fall into the abyss?
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November 01, 2009, 06:09 PM
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Falling into a bottomless pit, an abyss, or a black hole is a metaphoric way to describe something that is lost and can't be found/retrieved.
Caer al vacío is translated to fall to one's death.
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#6
November 02, 2009, 01:26 AM
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Quote:
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#7
November 02, 2009, 05:03 AM
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OK Chaps, thanks.
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