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White elephant
01
elefante blanco, regalo envenenado
a possession that is costly to maintain and difficult to dispose of, often more trouble than it is worth
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That abandoned stadium is a white elephant — millions spent, and no one uses it.
Ese estadio abandonado es un elefante blanco—millones gastados, y nadie lo usa.
02
elefante blanco, paquidermo blanco
a rare, pale-colored elephant, often considered sacred in certain cultures, especially in Southeast Asia
Ejemplos
Legends often feature white elephants as omens of great change.
Las leyendas a menudo presentan al elefante blanco como un augurio de gran cambio.
