intervening
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intervening
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. intermedio
In the intervening months, many changes were made to the bill.En los meses intermedios, se hicieron muchos cambios en el proyecto de ley.
b. transcurrido
During the intervening time between their engagement anouncement and the wedding, Javier and Mila broke up eight times.Durante el tiempo transcurrido entre su anuncio de compromiso y la boda, Javier y Mila se rompieron ocho veces.
2. (in between)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The cost of this house has been reduced because of the intervening trees that block the lake view.El precio de esta casa ha bajado por los árboles que hay en medio tapando la vista del lago.
Their first attempt to navigate the intervening ocean between Europe and America failed.Su primera tentativa de navegar el océano que separa Europa de América fracasó.
3. (meddling)
a. entrometido
My therapist says I have to stand up to my intervening mother-in-law.Mi terapeuta dice que necesito enfrentarme a mi suegra entrometida.
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