Spanska | Engelska |
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ahogar verb | choke [choked, choking, chokes](be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe) drown [drowned, drowning, drowns](to deprive of life by immersion in liquid) smother [smothered, smothering, smothers](to suffocate) suffocate [suffocated, suffocating, suffocates]((transitive) to kill someone by depriving him of a sufficient oxygen intake) |
ahogar las penas verb | drown one's sorrows(to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings) |
ahogarse verb | drown [drowned, drowning, drowns](to be suffocated in fluid) |
ahogarse en un vaso de agua verb | make a mountain out of a molehill(to treat a problem as greater than it is) sweat the small stuff(to worry about petty issues or insignificant matters) |
desahogar verb | vent [vented, venting, vents](to express a strong emotion) |
desahogarse verb | blow off steam(to vent to relieve stress) get off one's chest(to relieve oneself by talking to someone) pour one's heart out(To express one's innermost thoughts or feelings) unbosom [unbosomed, unbosoming, unbosoms](to tell about one's troubles) |
desahogarse con verb | take it out on(unleash one's anger) |