WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| absorb the shock v expr | (soften a physical impact) | amortiguar los golpes loc verb |
| | | amortiguar el impacto loc verb |
| | Egg boxes absorb the shock of shipping so the eggs don't crack. |
| | The pile of pillows would absorb the shock from the fall. |
| | El cartón de huevos sirve para amortiguar los golpes durante el traslado de manera tal que los huevos no se rompan. |
| absorb the shock v expr | figurative (take in bad news) (figurado) | acusar el golpe loc verb |
| | (figurado) | encajar el golpe loc verb |
| | The telephone fell from her hand as she tried to absorb the shock of her father's death. |
| | I gave him a moment to absorb the shock from the bad news. |
| | El teléfono se le resbaló de las manos mientras trataba de acusar el golpe de la noticia. |
| absorb the shock v expr | figurative (lessen a financial burden) | reducir el impacto loc verb |
| | My pension fund took a beating in the stock market crash, but at least I had bank certificates to absorb the shock. |
| | Mi fondo de pensiones sufrió un revés en la bolsa, menos mal que tengo acciones del banco para reducir el impacto de la pérdida. |
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