Español | Inglés |
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echarse verb | fling [flung, flinging, flings](to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste) lie down(assume a reclining position) nap [napped, napping, naps](to have a nap) |
echarse a andar verb | head off(to begin moving away) |
echarse a perder verb | break down(to decay) spoil [spoilt, spoiling, spoils](become sour or rancid, to decay) |
echarse al monte verb | take to the hills(idioms meaning "to run away") |
echarse atrás verb | back down(to take less aggressive position) back out(to withdraw from something one has promised to do) recoil [recoiled, recoiling, recoils](to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment) |
echarse el pollo verb | up and leave(leave abruptly) |
echarse flores verb | brag [bragged, bragging, brags](to boast) |
echarse la pera verb | play hooky(to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse) |
echarse la siesta verb | nap [napped, napping, naps](to have a nap) |
echarse una siesta verb | nap [napped, napping, naps](to have a nap) |
echarse unas risas verb | have a laugh(UK: to kid around) |
echarse unas risas noun | |
aprovecharse verb | batten [battened, battening, battens](to prosper, especially at the expense of others) take advantage(profit from a situation) take advantage of(make use of) |
aprovecharse de verb | leverage [leveraged, leveraging, leverages](use, exploit, take full advantage of) seize [seized, seizing, seizes](to take advantage of) |
estrecharse verb | narrow [narrowed, narrowing, narrows](to get narrower) taper [tapered, tapering, tapers](to diminish gradually) |