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Shadow
01
sombra
a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light
Ejemplos
She noticed a shadow moving behind her and turned to look.
Ella notó una sombra moviéndose detrás de ella y se dio la vuelta para mirar.
02
an area that is not illuminated
03
something perceived but lacking physical substance
Ejemplos
His confidence was a shadow of former strength.
04
protection or concealment from danger or observation
05
a mark or trace indicating something once present
Ejemplos
The vase left a shadow on the tablecloth.
06
a forewarning or sense of something adverse
07
a person assigned to observe another and report their movements
08
a companion who is always present and never leaves one's side
Ejemplos
His assistant remained a shadow during all important meetings.
09
a dominating, pervasive presence that influences or controls
to shadow
01
seguir, vigilar
to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness
Transitive: to shadow sb
Ejemplos
In the world of espionage, agents are trained to shadow their targets skillfully.
En el mundo del espionaje, los agentes son entrenados para seguir hábilmente a sus objetivos.
02
sombrear, proyectar sombra
to block or obstruct light, casting a darker area on a surface
Transitive: to shadow sth
Ejemplos
Her outstretched hand shadowed the page as she tried to read in the bright sunlight.
Su mano extendida sombreó la página mientras intentaba leer bajo la luz brillante del sol.
03
observar de cerca, seguir de cerca
to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques
Transitive: to shadow sb
Ejemplos
To improve his skills, the young artist decided to shadow a renowned painter in her studio.
Para mejorar sus habilidades, el joven artista decidió seguir de cerca a una pintora renombrada en su estudio.
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