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boggling

/ˈbɒɡlɪŋ/ /ˈbɑːɡlɪŋ/

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verb

Vacilar, dudar

Either literally or figuratively to stop or hesitate as if suddenly seeing a bogle.

Examples :

"The dogs went on, but the horse boggled at the sudden appearance of the strange beast."

Los perros continuaron, pero el caballo vaciló ante la repentina aparición de la extraña bestia.

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verb

Desconcertar, asombrar

To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused.

Examples :

"He boggled at the surprising news."

Se quedó asombrado ante la sorprendente noticia.

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verb

Desconcertar, asombrar

To confuse or mystify; overwhelm.

Examples :

"The oddities of quantum mechanics can boggle the minds of students and experienced physicists alike."

Las rarezas de la mecánica cuántica pueden desconcertar las mentes tanto de los estudiantes como de los físicos experimentados.

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verb

Confundir, desconcertar

To embarrass with difficulties; to palter or equivocate; to bungle or botch.

Examples :

"The student, unprepared for the pop quiz, started boggling his answers, trying to avoid admitting he hadn't studied. "

El estudiante, sin estar preparado para el cuestionario sorpresa, comenzó a confundir sus respuestas, tratando de evitar admitir que no había estudiado.

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verb

Engañar, confundir

To dissemble; to play fast and loose (with someone or something).

Examples :

"The car salesman was boggling the truth about the car's accident history to get a higher price. "

El vendedor de coches estaba engañando sobre la verdad del historial de accidentes del coche para obtener un precio más alto.

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