Moved away (es. Alejaba)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ella se alejaba de la casa.
She departed from the house.
Context: daily life
Cuando me llamaron, él ya se alejaba.
When they called me, he had already departed.
Context: daily life
El perro se alejaba de su dueño.
The dog was departing from its owner.
Context: animals
Yo me alejaba del ruido del tráfico.
I was departing from the noise of traffic.
Context: environment

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Mientras nos hablábamos, él se alejaba de la conversación.
While we were talking, he was departing from the conversation.
Context: daily life
La distancia que él se alejaba de su familia le hacía sentir solo.
The distance that he departed from his family made him feel lonely.
Context: emotions
Cuando yo me alejaba del grupo, me di cuenta de que no quería estar solo.
When I departed from the group, I realized that I did not want to be alone.
Context: social life
Ella se alejaba lentamente, pensativa y triste.
She departed slowly, thoughtful and sad.
Context: emotions

Advanced (C1-C2)

El autor refleja en su obra cómo la sociedad se alejaba de los valores tradicionales.
The author reflects in his work how society was departing from traditional values.
Context: literature
A medida que el tiempo pasaba, se alejaba de sus ideales juveniles con una nostalgia palpable.
As time passed, he was departing from his youthful ideals with palpable nostalgia.
Context: philosophy
En un momento crítico, él se alejaba de la influencia de sus pares, buscando su propia identidad.
In a critical moment, he was departing from the influence of his peers, seeking his own identity.
Context: psychology
El hecho de que se alejaba de la realidad era un síntoma de su complejo mundo interior.
The fact that he was departing from reality was a symptom of his complex inner world.
Context: psychology

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