tigre de papel
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el tigre de papel
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (figurative) (entity that seems strong but is in fact weak)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. paper tiger
El imperio todopoderoso resultó ser un tigre de papel.The almighty empire turned out to be a paper tiger.
a. paper tiger
Mira, mamá, ¡hice un tigre de papel! - ¡Qué bonito!Look, Mom! I made a paper tiger! - That's pretty!
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