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Categoría |
Inglés |
Español |
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Common |
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1 |
Common |
current situation |
actualidad [f]
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2 |
Common |
difficult situation |
gancho [m]
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General |
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3 |
General |
(economic situation) pick up |
mejorar [v]
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4 |
General |
(situation) get better |
mejorar [v]
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5 |
General |
awkward situation |
ahogamiento [m]
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6 |
General |
awkward situation |
ahogo [m]
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7 |
General |
difficult situation |
aprieto [m]
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8 |
General |
difficult situation |
apuro [m]
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9 |
General |
difficult situation |
brete [m]
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10 |
General |
difficult situation |
embarque [m]
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11 |
General |
difficult situation |
embolado [m]
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12 |
General |
critical situation |
lance [m]
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13 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
ridículo [m]
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14 |
General |
uncomfortable situation |
ridículo [m]
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15 |
General |
silly situation |
astracanada [f]
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16 |
General |
bad situation |
crisis [f]
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17 |
General |
zero-sum situation |
entrada por salida [f]
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18 |
General |
temporary situation |
provisionalidad [f]
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19 |
General |
active situation |
situación activa [f]
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20 |
General |
dramatic situation |
situación dramática [f]
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21 |
General |
passive situation |
situación pasiva [f]
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22 |
General |
be (in a situation) |
andar [v]
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23 |
General |
complicate a situation |
embarrancar [v]
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24 |
General |
be in a situation |
estar que [v]
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25 |
General |
rectification of an unfair situation |
desagravio [m]
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26 |
General |
difficult situation |
trance [m]
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27 |
General |
critical situation |
lance [m]
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28 |
General |
unfavorable situation |
desmedro [m]
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29 |
General |
leaving an unpleasant situation |
escapatorio [m]
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30 |
General |
leaving an unpleasant situation |
escape [m]
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31 |
General |
difficult situation |
brete [m]
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32 |
General |
extreme of a situation |
colmo [m]
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33 |
General |
escape from a hard situation |
efugio [m]
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34 |
General |
tricky situation |
atolladero [m]
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35 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
embrollo [m]
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36 |
General |
opposite situation |
caso contrario [m]
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37 |
General |
situation comedy |
comedia de situación [f]
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38 |
General |
the quality of being anterior or preceding in time or in situation |
anterioridad [f]
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39 |
General |
leaving an unpleasant situation |
fuga [f]
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40 |
General |
leaving an unpleasant situation |
liberación [f]
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41 |
General |
leaving an unpleasant situation |
escapada [f]
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42 |
General |
situation comedy |
comedia de situación [f]
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43 |
General |
problematic situation |
estrechez [f]
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44 |
General |
political situation |
coyuntura política [f]
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45 |
General |
actual situation |
situación actual [f]
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46 |
General |
assessment of the general situation |
evaluación de la situación general [f]
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47 |
General |
duress situation |
situación de coacción [f]
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48 |
General |
duress situation |
situación de constreñimiento [f]
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49 |
General |
duress situation |
situación de coerción [f]
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50 |
General |
actual situation |
situación real [f]
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51 |
General |
an awkward situation |
una situación embarazosa [f]
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52 |
General |
an awkward situation |
una situación incómoda [f]
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53 |
General |
appreciation of the situation |
evaluación de la situación [f]
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54 |
General |
appreciation of the situation |
valoración de la situación [f]
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55 |
General |
balanced situation |
alimentación equilibrada [f]
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56 |
General |
aggravating situation |
agravante [m/f]
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57 |
General |
someone that takes the fun out of a situation or activity |
aguafiestas [m/f]
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58 |
General |
delicate (situation) |
difícil [adj]
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59 |
General |
(a problem/a situation) have no solution |
no tener solución (un problema/una situación) [v]
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60 |
General |
(situation) to resolve itself |
resolverse por si solo (una situación) [v]
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61 |
General |
(situation) to resolve itself |
solucionarse por si solo (una situación) [v]
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62 |
General |
manage the situation |
desenvolverse [v]
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63 |
General |
leave someone in a difficult situation |
dejar con los crespos hechos [v]
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64 |
General |
leave someone in a difficult situation |
dejar plantado [v]
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65 |
General |
leave someone in a difficult situation |
dejar en la estacada [v]
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66 |
General |
worsen a situation |
agravar [v]
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67 |
General |
ignore a bad situation |
hacerse el sonzo [v]
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68 |
General |
ignore a bad situation |
hacerse el tonto [v]
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69 |
General |
be in control of the situation |
dominar la situación [v]
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70 |
General |
understand a situation |
hacerse cargo [v]
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71 |
General |
intervene in a situation |
intervenir en una situación [v]
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72 |
General |
sum up the situation |
resumir la situación [v]
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73 |
General |
deal with a situation |
abordar una situación [v]
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74 |
General |
have the situation under control |
tener la situación bajo control [v]
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75 |
General |
avoid a situation |
evitar una situación [v]
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76 |
General |
face a situation |
dar la cara [v]
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77 |
General |
be aware of the situation |
darse por enterado [v]
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78 |
General |
meekly endure a situation difficult to change |
aguantar la carga [v]
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79 |
General |
prepare oneself for a difficult situation |
acomodarse al bate [v]
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80 |
General |
be stuck in a difficult situation |
estar atrapado en una situación difícil [v]
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81 |
General |
be stuck in a difficult situation |
estar encallado en una situación difícil [v]
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82 |
General |
be suppressed (before the situation became graver) |
ser suprimido (antes de que la situación empeore) [v]
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83 |
General |
apply for a situation |
solicitar un empleo [v]
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84 |
General |
appraise the situation |
evaluar la situación [v]
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85 |
General |
appraise the situation |
valorar la situación [v]
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86 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
en un apuro [adv]
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87 |
General |
it is used to refer to a situation that goes beyond what is expected |
la bola pica y extiende [expr]
NI
CU
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88 |
General |
indicating that someone takes advantage of a chaotic situation |
unos a la bulla y otros a la cabuya [expr]
HN
NI
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89 |
General |
very nervous person (before a situation) |
atado de nervios [n]
PE
CL
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90 |
General |
situation or conflict in which someone farms out their responsibility to other people |
compra huevos [n]
CL
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91 |
General |
situation or case essentially equal to others of the same species except for some minor and insubstantial differences |
la misma jeringa con diferente pitongo [n]
PA
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92 |
General |
most important aspect of an issue or situation |
la parte del sentimiento [n]
CU
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93 |
General |
unpleasant situation |
plancheta y media [n]
BO
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94 |
General |
a desperate situation |
una situación desesperada
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95 |
General |
a difficult situation |
una difícil situación
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96 |
General |
a difficult situation |
una situación difícil
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97 |
General |
a disgraceful situation |
una situación deshonrosa
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98 |
General |
a disgraceful situation |
una situación vergonzosa
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99 |
General |
a disgraceful situation |
una situación escandalosa
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100 |
General |
a life and death situation |
una situación de vida o muerte
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101 |
General |
a shameful situation |
una situación vergonzosa
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102 |
General |
a shameful situation |
una situación humillante
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103 |
General |
a situation to be ashamed of |
una situación de la que avergonzarse
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104 |
General |
a sticky situation |
una situación difícil
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105 |
General |
ridiculous situation |
situación ridícula
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106 |
General |
ridiculous situation |
situación absurda
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107 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
situación embarazosa
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108 |
General |
awkward situation |
situación embarazosa
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109 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
situación violenta
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110 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
situación bochornosa
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111 |
General |
awkward situation |
situación violenta
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112 |
General |
situation in which |
la situación en la que
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113 |
General |
extreme situation |
la situación límite
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114 |
General |
stressful situation |
la situación estresante
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115 |
General |
prevailing situation |
la situación reinante
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116 |
General |
overall situation |
la situación reinante
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117 |
General |
the situation |
la situación
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118 |
General |
situation/office of the fiel |
fielato [m]
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119 |
General |
situation/office of the fiel |
fielazgo [m]
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120 |
General |
lose one's situation |
caer [v]
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121 |
General |
obtain a post/situation |
colocar [v]
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122 |
General |
pass (a condition or situation, often critical in nature; a predicament) |
condición [f]
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123 |
General |
in a situation |
empleado [adj]
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124 |
General |
in a situation |
colocado [adj]
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125 |
General |
out of a situation |
sin empleo [adj]
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126 |
General |
ticklish (delicate or difficult: a ticklish situation) |
difícil [adj]
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127 |
General |
gear (to prepare, adjust, or adapt to a particular situation, person) |
preparar [v]
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128 |
General |
be master of the situation |
ser dueño del baile [v]
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129 |
General |
out of a situation |
sin empleo [adv]
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130 |
General |
involved/difficult situation |
embrollo [m]
fig.
|
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131 |
General |
situation in which one is exposed to being insulted or despised |
escupidero [m]
fig.
|
|
132 |
General |
someone in agreement with a situation |
acomodado [m]
CU
|
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133 |
General |
unwelcoming guest situation |
aconchamiento [m]
MX
|
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134 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
arranque [m]
GT
PA
CU
DO
EC
|
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135 |
General |
situation of disorder |
atajaperros [m]
VE
|
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136 |
General |
situation of noise |
atajaperros [m]
VE
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137 |
General |
situation of din |
atajaperros [m]
VE
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138 |
General |
situation of disturbance |
atajaperros [m]
VE
|
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139 |
General |
difficult situation |
atraque [m]
DO
|
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140 |
General |
problematic situation |
balurdo [m]
AR
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141 |
General |
difficult situation |
balurdo [m]
AR
|
|
142 |
General |
difficult or problematic situation |
balurdo [m]
AR
|
|
143 |
General |
difficult situation |
agigolón [m]
GT
HN
NI
|
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144 |
General |
difficult situation |
ajigolón [m]
GT
HN
NI
|
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145 |
General |
a propitious moment that is presented to someone who is about to leave a position or privileged situation, to appropriate other people's property, usually public |
año [m]
MX
|
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146 |
General |
difficult situation that someone goes through |
amolado y sin filo [m]
NI
|
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147 |
General |
confused situation |
brollo [m]
DO
VE
|
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148 |
General |
thorny business/situation that must be addressed and resolved |
bomberazo [m]
MX
|
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149 |
General |
adverse or disagreeable situation |
buche amargo [m]
CU
|
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150 |
General |
exhausting thing or situation that causes problems |
cacho [m]
CL
|
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151 |
General |
situation characterized by disorder and confusion |
descule [m]
CR
BO
|
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152 |
General |
confused and chaotic situation |
despelote [m]
HN
CR
PA
CO
VE
EC
PE
CL
PY
AR
UY
BO
|
|
153 |
General |
confusing situation |
deschaveto [m]
BO:E
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154 |
General |
disordered situation |
deschaveto [m]
BO:E
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155 |
General |
complicated situation |
cuete [m]
MX
|
|
156 |
General |
difficult situation |
culantrillo [m]
CU
|
|
157 |
General |
a clever person who avoids implicating or defining themselves in a situation or conversation |
culebrero [m]
PR
CL
|
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158 |
General |
series of circumstances that combine to create a favorable situation |
círculo virtuoso [m]
CL
|
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159 |
General |
serious situation |
chiste [m]
CL
|
|
160 |
General |
conflicting situation in which some sector of the population is prepared to resist or confront someone |
estado de emergencia [m]
DO
EC
BO
|
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161 |
General |
conflicting situation in which some sector of the population is prepared to resist or confront someone |
estado de apronte [m]
BO
|
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162 |
General |
situation where disorder and confusion reign |
ferretreque [m]
CU
|
|
163 |
General |
prolonging of an event or situation |
alargue [m]
CR
rare
|
|
164 |
General |
difficult, anguished or risky situation |
ajigolón [m]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
rur.
|
|
165 |
General |
difficult, anguished or risky situation |
agigolón [m]
GT
HN
NI
|
|
166 |
General |
evasion of a difficult or compromising situation or responsibility |
guabineo [m]
VE
|
|
167 |
General |
situation involving the final rush of activity to complete a pressing task |
correcorre [m]
NI
CU
CO
VE
EC
PE
|
|
168 |
General |
situation involving the final rush of activity to complete a pressing task |
corretaje [m]
CU
|
|
169 |
General |
economic situation |
condumio [m]
CU
|
|
170 |
General |
excess or abuse imposed on someone by taking advantage of a favorable situation |
cogoteo [m]
CL
|
|
171 |
General |
extraordinary situation |
gufeo [m]
PR
|
|
172 |
General |
difficult situation |
huevo [m]
SV
UY
|
|
173 |
General |
difficult situation |
hoyo [m]
DO
|
|
174 |
General |
situation in which confusion and disorder prevail |
jelengue [m]
MX
SV
CU
|
|
175 |
General |
chaotic situation |
loquerío [m]
PE
BO
CL
|
|
176 |
General |
confusing and disorganized situation |
disparadero [m]
BO
|
|
177 |
General |
absurd situation |
loquerío [m]
PE
BO
CL
|
|
178 |
General |
adverse situation |
ñaragatal [m]
VE
|
|
179 |
General |
project or situation considered failed before starting |
natimuerto [m]
DO
PR
|
|
180 |
General |
challenging situation |
ñaragatal [m]
VE
|
|
181 |
General |
funny situation |
pacho [m]
HN
CR
|
|
182 |
General |
ridiculous or shameful situation |
pegue [m]
UY
|
|
183 |
General |
ridiculous situation |
pachó [m]
PR
|
|
184 |
General |
comical situation |
pacho [m]
HN
CR
|
|
185 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
pachó [m]
PR
|
|
186 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
quemo [m]
AR
UY
|
|
187 |
General |
chaotic situation |
rebumbio [m]
GT
CU
|
|
188 |
General |
chaotic situation |
quincho [m]
UY
|
|
189 |
General |
problematic and difficult situation to solve |
quilombo [m]
AR
UY
|
|
190 |
General |
ridiculous situation |
quemo [m]
AR
UY
|
|
191 |
General |
situation where disorder and confusion prevail |
quincho [m]
UY
|
|
192 |
General |
situation where disorder and confusion prevail |
rebumbio [m]
GT
CU
|
|
193 |
General |
situation where confusion and disorder prevail |
sambambé [m]
DO
|
|
194 |
General |
confusing situation |
tembladeral [m]
CL
AR
UY
|
|
195 |
General |
confusing and loud situation |
zambrote [m]
CR
|
|
196 |
General |
problematic situation extremely difficult to leave |
zapato chino [m]
CL
|
|
197 |
General |
problematic situation with no solution in sight |
tranque [m]
DO
PR
|
|
198 |
General |
difficult situation |
ajigolón [m]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
|
|
199 |
General |
awkward situation |
ajigolón [m]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
|
|
200 |
General |
difficult situation |
huevo [m]
SV
UY
|
|
201 |
General |
embarrassing situation |
roche [m]
PE
|
|
202 |
General |
uncomfortable situation |
roche [m]
PE
|
|
203 |
General |
serious situation |
torete [m]
rare
|
|
204 |
General |
an unpleasant situation |
macana [f]
AR
PE
UY
|
|
205 |
General |
someone in agreement with a situation |
acomodada [f]
CU
|
|
206 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
arrancazón [f]
PA
|
|
207 |
General |
precarious economic situation |
apretadera [f]
PR
|
|
208 |
General |
precarious economic situation |
apretadura [f]
PR
rur.
|
|
209 |
General |
favorable situation used to gain a personal benefit (disregarding the possible damage to others) |
avivada [f]
BO
CL
AR
UY
|
|
210 |
General |
someone who takes advantage of a favorable situation to get a personal benefit, disregarding the possible damage to others |
avivada [f]
PE
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
211 |
General |
placement of a person in a demanding situation |
atrincada [f]
CL
|
|
212 |
General |
someone who responds quickly to any situation |
bala [f]
EC
|
|
213 |
General |
exhausting situation |
amansadera [f]
AR
UY
|
|
214 |
General |
tiring and stressful situation |
amansadura [f]
CL
|
|
215 |
General |
tiring and stressful situation |
amansadora [f]
BO
AR
UY
|
|
216 |
General |
action or situation that produces annoyance/worry/prejudice |
amolada [f]
MX
|
|
217 |
General |
confused or disordered place or situation |
bolsa de gatos [f]
CL
AR
UY
|
|
218 |
General |
confused situation |
brolla [f]
DO
VE
|
|
219 |
General |
tiring and stressful situation |
amansadera [f]
AR
UY
|
|
220 |
General |
a clever person who avoids implicating or defining themselves in a situation or conversation |
culebrera [f]
PR
CL
|
|
221 |
General |
situation characterized by disorder and confusion |
chacota [f]
PE
BO
|
|
222 |
General |
situation characterized by a lack of seriousness |
chacota [f]
CL
|
|
223 |
General |
situation of chaos and disturbance |
chacra (del quechua) [f]
CL
teen
|
|
224 |
General |
crappy situation |
chavienda [f]
PR
|
|
225 |
General |
unpleasant situation |
chavienda [f]
PR
|
|
226 |
General |
uncomfortable or tedious situation or occurrence |
fregatina [f]
PE
rare
|
|
227 |
General |
awareness of a situation |
escurrida [f]
CL
|
|
228 |
General |
initial situation |
foja cero [f]
BO
PY
AR
UY
CL
|
|
229 |
General |
group of unscrupulous people who benefit from any situation |
gallotera [f]
PA
|
|
230 |
General |
confused and disordered situation |
grica [f]
PR
|
|
231 |
General |
situation in which a student audits a class that will be taken by a certain time |
condicionalidad [f]
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
232 |
General |
difficult or compromising situation |
crujidera [f]
CL
|
|
233 |
General |
blessing to prolong a situation |
largona [f]
PE
CL
|
|
234 |
General |
task or situation that causes discomfort |
jeringueta [f]
CU
|
|
235 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
ladrazón [f]
VE
|
|
236 |
General |
annoying activity or situation |
jorobeta [f]
CU
PR
|
|
237 |
General |
uncomfortable situation |
embromienda [f]
DO
|
|
238 |
General |
complicated situation |
macarronada [f]
PA
|
|
239 |
General |
difficult situation |
macarronada [f]
PA
|
|
240 |
General |
annoying situation |
embromienda [f]
DO
|
|
241 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
matarrón [f]
PR
|
|
242 |
General |
situation requiring an investment |
mochila [f]
CL
|
|
243 |
General |
compromising situation |
milonga [f]
AR
UY
|
|
244 |
General |
complicated situation |
milonga [f]
AR
UY
|
|
245 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
pasmadera [f]
CU
|
|
246 |
General |
bad economic situation |
pasmazón [f]
CU
|
|
247 |
General |
difficult situation |
pacaya [f]
SV
|
|
248 |
General |
significant situation |
pega [f]
PA
|
|
249 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
peladera [f]
PR
|
|
250 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
pelambrera [f]
PR
|
|
251 |
General |
annoying situation |
plancha [f]
VE
|
|
252 |
General |
difficult economic situation |
pelazón [f]
CU
PR
|
|
253 |
General |
bothersome situation |
pendejá [f]
DO
|
|
254 |
General |
bothersome situation |
pendejada [f]
DO
PR
BO
|
|
255 |
General |
favorable situation for obtaining something significant for a low price or little effort |
pichincha (portugués) [f]
AR
|
|
256 |
General |
unpleasant situation |
plancha [f]
VE
|
|
257 |
General |
hard to understand situation |
viga [f]
SV
|
|
258 |
General |
privileged situation |
teta [f]
CR
EC
|
|
259 |
General |
difficult situation |
vacaloca [f]
CO
|
|
260 |
General |
uncertain situation |
siquisnoquis [f]
NI
|
|
261 |
General |
unimportant situation |
taradez [f]
AR
UY
|
|
262 |
General |
favorable situation |
bolada [f]
AR
UY
|
|
263 |
General |
tricky situation |
fregada [f]
HN
SV
|
|
264 |
General |
person who does not face a situation |
guabina [m/f]
VE
|
|
265 |
General |
person, animal, or situation that is difficult to bear and unavoidable in life |
karma (inglés karma) [m/f]
VE
CL
|
|
266 |
General |
of a full of obstacles and difficult situation |
ñongo [adj]
VE
|
|
267 |
General |
in agreement with a situation |
acomodado [adj]
CU
|
|
268 |
General |
for fear he can not face someone or something in a certain situation |
achirlado [adj]
AR
|
|
269 |
General |
difficult to manage (a situation) |
de argolla [adj]
CU
|
|
270 |
General |
degrading (situation/job) |
arrastrado [adj]
VE
|
|
271 |
General |
in a difficult economic situation |
arrollao [adj]
PR
|
|
272 |
General |
who takes advantage of a situation for personal gain (someone) |
arrecho [adj]
CR
|
|
273 |
General |
difficult (thing/fact/situation) |
arrecho [adj]
NI
PA
|
|
274 |
General |
humiliating (situation/job) |
arrastrado [adj]
VE
|
|
275 |
General |
who takes advantage of a favorable situation to get a personal benefit (disregarding the possible damage to others) |
avivato [adj]
PA
CO
EC
PE
UY
|
|
276 |
General |
related to someone who takes advantage of any situation for her/her own benefit |
agentado [adj]
PR
|
|
277 |
General |
boring (situation or conversation) |
aguado [adj]
HN
NI
DO
VE
CL
AR
|
|
278 |
General |
in agreement with a situation |
achantado [adj]
CU
DO
PR
|
|
279 |
General |
fixed (situation) |
amañado [adj]
EC
|
|
280 |
General |
hard (work/situation) |
bravo [adj]
CR
VE
PE
BO
|
|
281 |
General |
willing to face a situation |
amolado [adj]
VE
|
|
282 |
General |
difficult (situation) |
de ampanga [adj]
CU
|
|
283 |
General |
in a delicate situation (of health/money) |
bruñido [adj]
HN
NI
|
|
284 |
General |
solved (situation) |
amañado [adj]
EC
|
|
285 |
General |
overwhelming (price/situation) |
abusivo [adj]
DO
CL
|
|
286 |
General |
going through a very painful situation |
abismado [adj]
AR:Nw
|
|
287 |
General |
in a bad economic situation (someone) |
abollado [adj]
CU
|
|
288 |
General |
oppressive (price/situation) |
abusivo [adj]
DO
CL
|
|
289 |
General |
stunned by an unfortunate situation |
desasitiado [adj]
DO
|
|
290 |
General |
stunned by a bothersome situation |
desasitiado [adj]
DO
|
|
291 |
General |
in a discrediting or disgraceful situation |
como chaleco de mono [adj]
CL
|
|
292 |
General |
disadvantageous (situation or subject) |
chimbo [adj]
VE
|
|
293 |
General |
shocking (person or situation) |
chocante [adj]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
CR
PA
CU
VE
EC
PE
CL
AR
UY
BO
|
|
294 |
General |
detrimental (situation or subject) |
chimbo [adj]
VE
|
|
295 |
General |
entertaining (thing or situation) |
chonguero [adj]
PE
|
|
296 |
General |
amusing (thing or situation) |
chonguero [adj]
PE
|
|
297 |
General |
comical (thing or situation) |
chonguero [adj]
PE
|
|
298 |
General |
shocking (thing or situation) |
choqueante [adj]
BO
CL
|
|
299 |
General |
of little importance (object, event, or situation) |
entrecasa [adj]
AR
|
|
300 |
General |
of little importance (object, event or situation) |
de entrecasa [adj]
MX
AR
|
|
301 |
General |
from home (object, event, or situation) |
entrecasa [adj]
AR
|
|
302 |
General |
small (object, event or situation) |
de entrecasa [adj]
MX
AR
|
|
303 |
General |
in a bad economic situation |
fregado [adj]
MX
HN
NI
CR
CO
CL
|
|
304 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
fregado [adj]
MX
HN
NI
CR
CO
CL
|
|
305 |
General |
in a bad economic situation |
escrachado [adj]
PR
|
|
306 |
General |
in a troublesome situation |
fregado [adj]
MX
HN
NI
CR
CO
CL
|
|
307 |
General |
in a difficult or compromised situation |
frito [adj]
GT
HN
SV
CR
DO
PR
EC
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
308 |
General |
always winning or benefiting from a situation |
ganoso [adj]
EC
rare
|
|
309 |
General |
in a problematic situation |
maniado [adj]
GT
NI
CR
VE
|
|
310 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
empalomado [adj]
SV
|
|
311 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
enchurutado [adj]
HN
SV
|
|
312 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
engarranchinado [adj]
SV
|
|
313 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
engüevado [adj]
SV
|
|
314 |
General |
uncertain situation or issue full of difficulties and obstacles |
ñongo [adj]
VE
|
|
315 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
con el mecate en el pescuezo [adj]
MX
|
|
316 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
metido [adj]
CL
PY
|
|
317 |
General |
always accompanying someone more advantageous of economic and social situation, in order to get the same respect |
parejero [adj]
VE
|
|
318 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
planchado [adj]
VE
EC
|
|
319 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
tropezado [adj]
PA
|
|
320 |
General |
in an uncertain situation |
sonado [adj]
BO
CL
AR
UY
|
|
321 |
General |
get a good economic situation |
afirmarse [v]
AR
UY
|
|
322 |
General |
get a job or a privileged situation by influence |
acomodarse [v]
MX
HN
NI
CU
PR
VE
BO
AR
UY
|
|
323 |
General |
normalize an issue or a situation with the passing of time |
aconcharse [v]
CL
|
|
324 |
General |
make something bearable (situation/problem) |
aliviar [v]
CU
PR
|
|
325 |
General |
reduce the negative impact of a situation |
aliviar [v]
CU
PR
|
|
326 |
General |
put somebody in an embarrassing situation to obtain a response/reaction |
atrincar [v]
CL
|
|
327 |
General |
be in a difficult economic situation |
atrabancarse [v]
VE
|
|
328 |
General |
lose serenity in an adverse situation |
atufarse [v]
EC
BO
UY
|
|
329 |
General |
put on airs in a favorable situation |
agrandarse [v]
HN
SV
NI
CO
BO
PY
AR
|
|
330 |
General |
accept with resignation a certain condition/situation |
amañarse [v]
EC
disused
|
|
331 |
General |
cower in a bad situation, |
amojonearse [v]
VE
|
|
332 |
General |
put up with a bad situation |
amolarse [v]
MX
|
|
333 |
General |
find oneself in a difficult situation |
abayuncarse [v]
CU
|
|
334 |
General |
cope with a demanding or embarrassing situation |
campechanearse [v]
MX
|
|
335 |
General |
cling or hold on to a situation |
ahorcarse [v]
CR
CU
|
|
336 |
General |
behave in a self-assured manner in a certain situation |
deschabarse [v]
CU
|
|
337 |
General |
become frightened or intimidated of a situation that requires effort or resolution |
culatearse [v]
VE
|
|
338 |
General |
discredit someone with tricks and wiles to keep them from standing out in a situation or activity |
chaquetear [v]
CL
|
|
339 |
General |
be in a difficult situation |
estar [v]
CU
|
|
340 |
General |
come to an unexpected end (event or situation) |
felparse [v]
MX
|
|
341 |
General |
take advantage of a situation |
escapar [v]
CU
|
|
342 |
General |
endure an uncomfortable situation |
espantar [v]
CU
|
|
343 |
General |
disappear or escape from a difficult situation after provoking it |
ajochar (francés) [v]
NI
|
|
344 |
General |
disappear or escape from a difficult situation after having caused it |
ajotar los perros y después treparse [v]
PR
|
|
345 |
General |
constantly evade a difficult or compromising situation or responsibility |
guabinear [v]
VE
|
|
346 |
General |
patiently suffer an unpleasant situation |
fuñirse [v]
DO
|
|
347 |
General |
evade a situation, commitment, or responsibility |
gambetear [v]
CR
BO
AR
UY
|
|
348 |
General |
become fully aware of a situation and take responsibility |
concientizarse [v]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
CR
PA
CO
VE
EC
PE
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
349 |
General |
face a problem or compromising situation |
confrontar [v]
MX
DO
VE
EC
UY
|
|
350 |
General |
make someone fully aware of a situation and take responsibility |
concientizar [v]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
CR
PA
CO
VE
EC
PE
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
CU
DO
PR
cult
|
|
351 |
General |
make someone pay more for something by taking advantage of a situation of power, strength, or privilege |
cogotear [v]
CL
|
|
352 |
General |
overcome a difficult or compromising situation |
indultarse [v]
CU
|
|
353 |
General |
look for a solution to a difficult situation |
inventar [v]
CU
|
|
354 |
General |
face a difficult situation with determination |
hamacarse [v]
AR
UY
|
|
355 |
General |
face a difficult situation with determination |
hamaquearse [v]
AR:Nw
|
|
356 |
General |
take a problematic situation lightly |
jajajearse [v]
BO
CL
|
|
357 |
General |
be successful in a situation |
librar [v]
CU
|
|
358 |
General |
suffer because of a physical, moral, or sentimental pain or from a desperate economic situation |
karkatir [v]
BO:W,C
rur.
|
|
359 |
General |
suffer because of a physical, moral, or sentimental pain or from a desperate economic situation |
katatir [v]
BO:W,C
rur.
|
|
360 |
General |
come out of a situation with flying colors |
librar [v]
CU
|
|
361 |
General |
take advantage of a situation to get ahead |
destasajar [v]
PR
|
|
362 |
General |
get oneself into a complicated situation |
enliarse [v]
HN
|
|
363 |
General |
get into a difficult situation |
engallinarse [v]
SV
|
|
364 |
General |
get into a difficult situation |
engüevarse [v]
SV
|
|
365 |
General |
get into a difficult situation |
enhuevarse [v]
SV
|
|
366 |
General |
get into a complicated situation |
emberenjenarse [v]
HN
CU
|
|
367 |
General |
get into a complicated situation |
embrocarse [v]
HN
|
|
368 |
General |
take advantage of a situation to get ahead |
estasajar [v]
PR
|
|
369 |
General |
put in a difficult situation |
empacayar [v]
SV
|
|
370 |
General |
put in a difficult situation |
empalomar [v]
SV
|
|
371 |
General |
put in a difficult situation |
enchurutar [v]
SV
|
|
372 |
General |
steer a situation in a certain direction |
encarrerar [v]
MX
|
|
373 |
General |
become aware of a situation that concerns one |
mosquearse [v]
EC
|
|
374 |
General |
have a good economic and work situation |
papear [v]
DO
|
|
375 |
General |
give someone the information necessary to know how to behave in a certain situation |
ubicar [v]
SV
CU
DO
BO:C
AR
UY
|
|
376 |
General |
know how to behave in a certain situation |
ubicarse [v]
SV
CL
AR
UY
|
|
377 |
General |
be in a unfavorable situation |
sonar [v]
PE
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
378 |
General |
influence a situation |
muñequear [v]
BO
CL
PY
AR
UY
|
|
379 |
General |
in a difficult situation |
en amarillentos aprietos [adv]
CL
disused
|
|
380 |
General |
in a state of irritation/uneasiness caused by a situation where a number of expectations have not been met |
con la bala pasada [adv]
CL
|
|
381 |
General |
in a situation of decline |
cuesta abajo en la rodada [adv]
CL
|
|
382 |
General |
in a situation of economic distress |
a tres cuartos y un repique [adv]
CL
|
|
383 |
General |
in an urgent, pressing, or fear-inducing situation |
con el culo a cuatro manos [adv]
NI
AR
UY
|
|
384 |
General |
in the situation of having acquired a great prestige or received a series of unsurpassable praise or congratulations |
en los cuernos de la luna [adv]
CL
|
|
385 |
General |
in a discrediting or disgraceful situation |
como chaleco de mono [adv]
CL
|
|
386 |
General |
forcing the aforementioned situation |
a fortiori [adv]
MX
|
|
387 |
General |
in a waiting situation |
estanbay (inglés stand by) [adv]
HN
SV
CR
BO
PY
|
|
388 |
General |
in a bad economic situation |
en joda [adv]
EC
|
|
389 |
General |
difficult situation |
ajigolones [m/pl]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
|
|
390 |
General |
awkward situation |
ajigolones [m/pl]
MX
GT
HN
SV
NI
|
|
391 |
General |
resources one has for confronting a certain situation |
gavetas [f/pl]
GT
|
|
392 |
General |
negative situation |
ondas [f/pl]
GT
|
|
393 |
General |
of a full of obstacles and difficult situation |
ñonga [adj/f]
VE
|
|
394 |
General |
in a situation |
colmada [adj/f]
|
|
395 |
General |
in a situation |
empleada [adj/f]
|
|
396 |
General |
in a difficult economic situation |
arrollá [adj/f]
PR
|
|
397 |
General |
boring (situation or conversation) |
aguada [adj/f]
HN
NI
DO
VE
CL
AR
|
|
398 |
General |
related to someone who takes advantage of any situation for her/her own benefit |
agentada [adj/f]
PR
|
|
399 |
General |
in agreement with a situation |
achantada [adj/f]
CU
DO
PR
|
|
Idioms |
|
400 |
Idioms |
catch 22 situation |
círculo vicioso [m]
|
|
401 |
Idioms |
clear the air (clarify the situation) |
aclarar las cosas [v]
|
|
402 |
Idioms |
consider one's financial situation |
consultar con el bolsillo [v]
|
|
403 |
Idioms |
take stock of a situation |
evaluar una situación [v]
|
|
404 |
Idioms |
recover from a tragic situation |
levantar cabeza [v]
|
|
405 |
Idioms |
recover from a tragic situation |
alzar cabeza [v]
|
|
406 |
Idioms |
cause a confusing situation |
revolverse el gallinero [v]
|
|
407 |
Idioms |
cause a confusing situation |
alborotarse el gallinero [v]
|
|
408 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
cambiar las tornas [v]
|
|
409 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
girar las tornas [v]
|
|
410 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
invertir las tornas [v]
|
|
411 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
volverse las tornas [v]
|
|
412 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
cambiarse las tornas [v]
|
|
413 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
girarse las tornas [v]
|
|
414 |
Idioms |
reverse a situation and gain the advantage |
invertirse las tornas [v]
|
|
415 |
Idioms |
get used to a new situation |
cogerle el aire a algo [v]
|
|
416 |
Idioms |
change the situation dramatically |
dar la vuelta a la tortilla [v]
|
|
417 |
Idioms |
dodge a diffucult situation |
dar un quiebro [v]
|
|
418 |
Idioms |
change a situation completely |
dar un vuelco [v]
|
|
419 |
Idioms |
relieve a complicated situation |
dar un balón de oxígeno [v]
|
|
420 |
Idioms |
relieve a complicated situation |
ser un balón de oxígeno [v]
|
|
421 |
Idioms |
introduce a person to a new situation without adequately preparing him or her |
echar a alguien a los leones [v]
|
|
422 |
Idioms |
take control of the situation |
tomar el control de la situación [v]
|
|
423 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
escarbar en la herida [v]
|
|
424 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
hurgar en la herida [v]
|
|
425 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
ahondar en la herida [v]
|
|
426 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
profundizar en la herida [v]
|
|
427 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
escarbar en la llaga [v]
|
|
428 |
Idioms |
make someone remember an unpleasant event or situation that happened in the past |
hurgar en la llaga [v]
|
|
429 |
Idioms |
be slippery (situation) |
Estar cogido con pinzas [v]
|
|
430 |
Idioms |
be slippery (situation) |
estar cogido con alfileres [v]
|
|
431 |
Idioms |
be slippery (situation) |
estar prendido con alfileres [v]
|
|
432 |
Idioms |
be in the same situation/condition |
estar del mismo palo [v]
|
|
433 |
Idioms |
be the center of a conflict situation |
estar en el ojo del huracán [v]
|
|
434 |
Idioms |
make the best of a difficult situation |
hacer de la necesidad virtud [v]
|
|
435 |
Idioms |
cause further misfortune to someone who is already in a difficult situation |
hacer leña del árbol caído [v]
|
|
436 |
Idioms |
take stock of a situation |
hacerse una composición de lugar [v]
|
|
437 |
Idioms |
take stock of a situation |
hacer una composición de lugar [v]
|
|
438 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
ir de cráneo [v]
|
|
439 |
Idioms |
face a situation directly |
ir por derecho [v]
|
|
440 |
Idioms |
face a situation directly |
entrar por derecho [v]
|
|
441 |
Idioms |
be involved in a risky situation |
meterse en un fregado [v]
|
|
442 |
Idioms |
get into a difficult situation |
meter un embolado a alguien [v]
|
|
443 |
Idioms |
force a situation |
pisar/apretar el acelerador [v]
|
|
444 |
Idioms |
place someone in a difficult situation |
poner a alguien en un aprieto [v]
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445 |
Idioms |
place someone in a difficult situation |
poner a alguien en un brete [v]
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446 |
Idioms |
put someone in an difficult situation |
poner a alguien en un compromiso [v]
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447 |
Idioms |
place someone in a difficult situation |
poner a alguien en la encrucijada [v]
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448 |
Idioms |
place someone in a difficult situation |
poner a alguien en la picota [v]
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449 |
Idioms |
have the courage to face a difficult or dangerous situation |
poner el cascabel al gato [v]
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450 |
Idioms |
be in a painful situation |
quedar en cruz [v]
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451 |
Idioms |
survive a difficult situation or illness |
remontar el bache [v]
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452 |
Idioms |
survive a difficult situation or illness |
salir del bache [v]
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453 |
Idioms |
recover from a difficult situation |
recobrar el ánimo [v]
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454 |
Idioms |
solve a complicated situation |
salvar la papeleta [v]
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455 |
Idioms |
solve a complicated situation |
solventar la papeleta [v]
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456 |
Idioms |
(a situation) be tremendously tangled or very difficult to understand |
ser kafkiano [v]
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457 |
Idioms |
be someone who saves the situation |
ser la vaca de la boda [v]
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458 |
Idioms |
be a very dangerous place or situation |
ser un avispero [v]
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459 |
Idioms |
be a dangerous situation |
ser un barril de pólvora [v]
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460 |
Idioms |
be a give-and-take situation |
ser un tira y afloja [v]
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461 |
Idioms |
be a give-and-take situation |
ser un toma y daca [v]
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462 |
Idioms |
be in a situation in which two evenly matched people or factions are striving to keep or obtain the same thing |
ser un tira y afloja [v]
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463 |
Idioms |
be in a situation in which two evenly matched people or factions are striving to keep or obtain the same thing |
ser un toma y daca [v]
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|
464 |
Idioms |
get information about a situation before taking action |
sondear el terreno [v]
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|
465 |
Idioms |
escape from a difficult situation |
meter violín en bolsa [v]
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|
466 |
Idioms |
be very involved at the busiest or most active stage of a situation or activity |
estar en la chuchoca [v]
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|
467 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
estar en un atolladero [v]
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|
468 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
estar en los cuernos [v]
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|
469 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
estar en calzas prietas [v]
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|
470 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
verse en un aprieto [v]
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|
471 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
estar en un brete [v]
|
|
472 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
encontrarse en una necesidad [v]
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|
473 |
Idioms |
be in a difficult situation |
estar en un atrenzo [v]
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|
474 |
Idioms |
put oneself in a dangerous situation or position |
meterse en honduras [v]
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|
475 |
Idioms |
have permission or time to speak (especially in a formal situation) |
estar en el uso de la palabra [v]
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|
476 |
Idioms |
be in an explosive situation |
estar sobre un volcán [v]
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|
477 |
Idioms |
be in a potentially dangerous situation |
estar sobre un volcán [v]
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|
478 |
Idioms |
accept that a difficult situation exists |
confrontarse con algo [v]
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|
479 |
Idioms |
endure the difficult situation |
hacer de yunque [v]
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|
480 |
Idioms |
endure the difficult situation |
servir de yunque [v]
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|
481 |
Idioms |
be strong enough to cope with a difficult situation |
tener las espaldas anchas [v]
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|
482 |
Idioms |
consider the situation |
tentar el vado [v]
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|
483 |
Idioms |
turn the tables on someone (change a situation so that you now have an advantage over someone) |
volver el arma contra alguien [v]
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|
484 |
Idioms |
change a situation completely so that someone loses an advantage |
volver el arma contra alguien [v]
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|
485 |
Idioms |
return to a normal situation |
volver las aguas a su cauce [v]
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|
486 |
Idioms |
turn the tables on someone (change a situation so that you now have an advantage over someone) |
volver las tornas a alguien [v]
|
|
487 |
Idioms |
change a situation completely so that someone loses an advantage |
volver las tornas a alguien [v]
|
|
488 |
Idioms |
take stock of a situation |
hacer composición de lugar [v]
|
|
489 |
Idioms |
be in the same situation |
correr por la misma cuenta [v]
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|
490 |
Idioms |
take extraordinary measures to get out of a difficult situation |
partir por en medio [v]
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|
491 |
Idioms |
take extraordinary measures to get out of a difficult situation |
partir por medio [v]
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|
492 |
Idioms |
make the best of a bad situation |
hacer de la necesidad virtud [v]
|
|
493 |
Idioms |
refuse to comment on a situation |
barajar el tiro [v]
SV
VE
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|
494 |
Idioms |
person or thing in a situation distinct or different from what is normal |
chancho en misa [n]
CL
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|
495 |
Idioms |
situation of disorder, chaos, or general ruin |
la escoba [n]
CL
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|
496 |
Idioms |
a chicken and egg situation |
el problema del huevo y la gallina
|
|
497 |
Idioms |
a chicken and egg situation |
aquello de la gallina y el huevo
|
|
498 |
Idioms |
a chicken and egg situation |
un caso sin resolver
|
|
499 |
Idioms |
lose-lose situation |
situación en la que todos salen perdiendo
|
|
500 |
Idioms |
a chicken and egg situation |
una pregunta sin respuesta
|
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