jugársela (en este contexto)
English translation: make a commitment to
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| 3 +1 | put their necks on the line |
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| 4 | opt for |
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| 4 | go for/are into (serious relationships) |
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| 4 | go the extra mile /// take the necessary steps |
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| 3 | make a commitment to |
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28 mins confidence: 
make a commitment to Explanation: this may fit the context... |
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5 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1put their necks on the line Explanation: As far as I am aware jugarsela means to take a risk, to risk oneself. So would this work in the context? What does the workshop involve? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 57 mins (2011-04-11 09:03:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- How about: "San Miguel youngsters play it safe in love"? |
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58 mins confidence:
opt for Explanation: my take |
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4 hrs confidence:
go for/are into (serious relationships) Explanation: I think that you could use "choose" or even "like". "Bet on"" might not be the best for the U.S. "Amor seguro" is a little vague, but I think its equivalent in English is "serious relationships: 5 Aug 2010 ... Teens in serious relationships may find social and emotional support in their sex partners, reducing their anxiety and stress levels in life ... www.stltoday.com/.../article_614ad41e-a896-11df-a07e-001279... - Estados Unidos - En caché - Similares; 5 Aug 2010 ... Place Auto Ad ... Teen sex is "not going to derail their educational trajectories," she said. ... Teens in serious relationships did not differ from their abstinent counterparts in terms of their grade-point average, ... www.dailybreeze.com/ci_15790208 - En caché; Jul 2006 ... Today's teens face strong pressures to date as well as get involved in a serious relationship (Teenage Research Unlimited, 2006). ... fycs.ifas.ufl.edu/.../teens-and-dating-tips-for-parents-and.html - En caché - Sim |
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7 hrs confidence:
go the extra mile /// take the necessary steps Explanation: sugg Suerte! |
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