herir sus sentimientos

hurt someone's feelings

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phrase Rare #40,487
hurt someone's feelings “Sus” can mean his, her, their, or your, depending on context.
SP: No quería herir sus sentimientos.
EN: I didn't want to hurt their feelings.

No le dije la verdad por miedo a herir sus sentimientos.

I didn’t tell them the truth because I was afraid of hurting their feelings.

No quiero herir sus sentimientos.

I don't want to hurt their feelings.

Tuve miedo de que pudiera herir sus sentimientos.

I was afraid I might hurt her feelings.

Tuvimos miedo de herir sus sentimientos.

We were afraid of hurting their feelings.

Teníamos miedo de herir sus sentimientos.

We were afraid of hurting their feelings.