¿se van a agarrar cuando te den el palo?
English translation: ¿are they going to be at each other's throats when you get your million?
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|  Selected response from: Giovanni Rengifo Colombia Local time: 08:33 | ||||||
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| 3 | Will they turn to each other when they swindle you? |
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| 3 | ¿are they going to be at each other's throats when you get your million? |
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Will they turn to each other when they swindle you? Explanation: Another suggestion: Will they turn to each other when they cheat you? Diccionário de la RAE: dar el palo 12. m. coloq. Daño o perjuicio. Dar, llevar, recibir un palo agarrarse 12. prnl. coloq. Acudir a algo como apoyo, pretexto o excusa. Se agarra a cualquier cosa para no trabajar. http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=acud... http://www.thefreedictionary.com/swindle Reference: http://lema.rae.es/drae/?val=palo Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=acud... |
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¿are they going to be at each other's throats when you get your million? Explanation: This is what it could mean in Colombian Spanish. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days15 hrs (2014-07-03 14:13:10 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- What wording did you use for your translation? |
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