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una falsa alarma

false alarm

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false alarm Used when something seems serious or urgent at first, but turns out not to be.
SP: Pensamos que era un incendio, pero solo fue una falsa alarma.
EN: We thought it was a fire, but it was just a false alarm.

Tom acaba de dar una falsa alarma otra vez.

Tom just gave a false alarm again.

Tuvimos una falsa alarma, ¿sabe?

We had a false alarm, you know?

— Jungla de cristal (1988)

Lo de la Plaza Nakatomi fue una falsa alarma.

The incident at Nakatomi Square was a false alarm.

— Jungla de cristal (1988)

Era una falsa alarma.

It was a false alarm.

Probablemente es una falsa alarma.

It's probably a false alarm.

— El submarino (Das Boot) (1981)