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a la defensiva loc adv (sin atacar)defensively adv
 En el caos de Bogotá, es mejor conducir siempre a la defensiva.
a la defensiva loc adv (con recelo)on the defensive adv
  defensively adv
 Como el acusado actuó a la defensiva durante el interrogatorio, las sospechas crecieron.
 Suspicions grew as the accused was on the defensive during the questioning.
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'a la defensiva' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
English:
defensively - on the defensive - on your back foot - defensive - prickle - stonewall


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