jedi mind trick

Spanish translation: truco mental jedi

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English term or phrase:jedi mind trick
Spanish translation:truco mental jedi
Entered by: Aïda Garcia Pons

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00:54 Dec 20, 2019
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English term or phrase: jedi mind trick
Definition from Oxford:
n. (also with capital initials) (in the fictional universe of the Star Wars films) a telepathic technique of psychological manipulation used by the Jedi; also in extended and allusive use.

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truco mental jedi
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Técnica telepática que usan los jedi para manipular psicológicamente a sus enemigos.
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truco mental jedi


Definition from own experience or research:
Técnica telepática que usan los jedi para manipular psicológicamente a sus enemigos.

Example sentence(s):
  • “Fue casi como si mis padres hubieran logrado hacer el último truco mental Jedi”, recuerda él ahora. “Ellos me dijeron que, simplemente, yo no estaba deshabilitado. Por lo tanto, no estoy deshabilitado. Tenía dieciocho años cuando super el nombre de mi condición. - Persiste y triunfarás, de Daymond John 
  • «De todo el arsenal de habilidades para la negociación con rehenes que tiene el FBI, el reflejo es la que más se parece a un truco mental Jedi». Del libro "Rompe la barrera del no", de Chris Voss con Tahl Raz - Rompe la barrera del no, de Chris Voss 
  • Recurre a lo que uno de sus antiguos compañeros de universidad llamaba, según él, «el truco mental jedi», en referencia a los poderes místicos de persuasión de los caballeros jedi de La guerra de las galaxias: «Les hago pensar que mi idea ha sido suya», dice. Del libro Cómo rebelarse en la empresa sin perder el puesto de trabajo, de Jonathan Littman y Marc Herson - Cómo rebelarse en la empresa 
Aïda Garcia Pons
United States
Local time: 07:35
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 11

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Yes  Chema Nieto Castañón
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, Chema. ¡Feliz Año!

Yes  Óscar Fernández-García: Another source: https://starwars.fandom.com/es/wiki/Truco_mental
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, Oscar. ¡Feliz Año!
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