sharpen
The school they had gone to since 1848 had sharpened their wits. | La experiencia adquirida desde 1848 les había abierto los ojos. |
Men who had sharpened him. | Hombres que lo habían afilado. |
Extreme exhaustion had sharpened spirits and the atmosphere was being held together by a thread. | El agotamiento extremo había sensibilizado los ánimos y el ambiente pendía de un hilo. |
He could not see the hobbit, but now he was on the alert, and he had other senses that the darkness had sharpened: hearing and smell. | No podía ver al hobbit, pero ahora estaba atento, y tenía otros sentidos que la oscuridad había aguzado: olfato y oído. |
Two years of conflict had sharpened political differences and deepened the already severe social and economic conditions of the large majority of the population. | Los dos años de conflicto habían agudizado las diferencias políticas y agravado las ya precarias condiciones socioeconómicas de la mayor parte de la población. |
Just as it was clear that some in the audience were uncomfortable with the way we had sharpened things up, it was also clear that most people couldn't dismiss what we had said. | Al igual que estaba claro que algunas personas se incomodaban por la manera en que habíamos aclarado las cosas, también estaba claro que la mayoría tampoco podía descartar lo que decíamos. |
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