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    Surly (es. Hosco)

    Translation into English

    Beginner (A1-A2)

    El hombre es hosco y no habla mucho.
    The man is sullen and doesn't talk much.
    Context: society
    Su cara hosca asusta a los niños.
    His sullen face scares the children.
    Context: daily life
    El perro se ve hosco y no le gusta jugar.
    The dog looks sullen and doesn't like to play.
    Context: animals

    Intermediate (B1-B2)

    A veces, su comportamiento hosco provoca malentendidos con los demás.
    Sometimes, his sullen behavior causes misunderstandings with others.
    Context: society
    La actitud hosca del jefe crea un ambiente tenso en la oficina.
    The sullen attitude of the boss creates a tense atmosphere in the office.
    Context: workplace
    A pesar de su apariencia hosca, tiene un buen corazón.
    Despite his sullen appearance, he has a good heart.
    Context: daily life

    Advanced (C1-C2)

    A menudo, las personas hoscas enmascaran su vulnerabilidad detrás de una fachada dura.
    Often, sullen people mask their vulnerability behind a tough facade.
    Context: psychology
    El personaje principal en la novela presenta una personalidad hosca que refleja su pasado traumático.
    The main character in the novel has a sullen personality that reflects his traumatic past.
    Context: literature
    Se argumenta que el comportamiento hosco puede ser un mecanismo de defensa ante el rechazo social.
    It is argued that sullen behavior can be a defense mechanism against social rejection.
    Context: psychology

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