Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lean forward in their chairs

Spanish translation:

prestan mucha atencion

Added to glossary by Gerardo Comino
Dec 27, 2006 10:52
17 yrs ago
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English term

lean forward in their chairs

English to Spanish Medical Psychology Psychiatry
The time limit of IPT—a preset
interval of 12 to 16 sessions for acute treatment—
pressures therapist and patient into working efficiently.
Both participants lean forward in their chairs in response to the time pressure

Proposed translations

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prestan mucha atencion

La expresion "to lean forward in your chair" significa estar muy atento o prestar mucha atencion para no perderse nada (en este caso el tiempo esta contado o limitado).
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2 mins

se revuelven en sus sillas

es decir, se revuelven inquietos ante la presencia de una situación de stress

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2 mins

se inclinan hacia adelante

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