Words
liquidation
Expressions
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Then she summoned her last strength and obliged her husband to talk to her without evasion, to confront her, to argue with her, to cry with her in rage at the loss of paradise, until they heard the last rooster crow, and the light
________([阳光]透进来)through the lace curtains of the palace, and the sun rose, and her husband,________(说了太多话，都浮肿了), exhausted with lack of sleep, his heart fortified with so much weeping, laced his shoes, tightened his belt, fastened everything that remained to him of his manhood, and told her yes, my love, they were going to look for the love they had lost in Europe: starting tomorrow and forever after. -
It was such a firm decision that he arranged with the Treasury Bank, his general administrator, for the immediate liquidation of the vast family fortune, which was dispersed, and had been from the very beginning, in all kinds of businesses, investments, and long-term, sacred bonds, and which only he knew was not
________(并不像传说中说的那么多). -
Olimpia Zuleta seemed to belong to the
________(黄蜂族群), not only because of her high buttocks and meager bosom, but because of everything about her. -
In addition to his work, which grew more and more intense, and the tedium of his furtive hunting, and
________(死寂般的岁月), there was also the final crisis of Transito Ariza, whose mind had been left almost without memories, almost a blank, to the point where she would turn to him at times, see him reading in the armchair he always sat in, and ask him in surprise: “And whose son are you?”