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to have (got) to do sth

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1 desacostumbrar

v.

1 to disuse, to drop or to lose the custom.

2 to accustom only on rare occasions to, to accustom only on very rare occasions to, to use only on very rare occasions to.

Desacostumbro ir allí I use only on very rare occasions to go there...

3 to disaccustom, to unteach.

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desacostumbrar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer perder un uso) to break of a habit, get out of a habit

■ cuando un niño empieza a hacer eso hay que desacostumbrarlo en seguida when a child starts to do that you have to get him out of the habit straightaway

► verbo pronominal desacostumbrarse

1 (perder la costumbre) to get out of the habit (de, of), lose the habit (de, of), give up (de, -)

■ me he desacostumbrado de beber I've given up drinking

2 (perder la tolerancia) to be no longer used (a, to)

■ me he desacostumbrado al calor I'm no longer used to the heat, I can't take the heat any more

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1.

VT

desacostumbrar a algn de algo — to get sb out of the habit of sth

2.

See:

desacostumbrarse

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desacostumbrar

♦ vt

to get out of the habit;

han desacostumbrado al niño a dormir por la tarde they have got the child out of the habit of sleeping in the afternoon

♦ See also the pronominal verb desacostumbrarse

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desacostumbrar

v/t

:

desacostumbrar a alguien de algo get s.o. out of the habit of sth

Spanish-English dictionary > desacostumbrar
2 emperrarse

pron.v.

1 to insist.

2 to become stubborn, to be dead set.

Se emperraron por rebeldes They became stubborn out of rebellion.

3 to flare up.

María se emperró al ver la botella Mary flared up upon seeing the bottle.

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emperrarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to dig one's heels in, become stubborn

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VPR to get stubborn, be obstinate

emperrarse en algo — to persist in sth

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verbo pronominal (fam)

se emperró con ese coche — she got it into her head that she wanted that car

se emperró en hacerlo — he was determined to do it

se emperró en que fuera — he insisted that I should go

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verbo pronominal (fam)

se emperró con ese coche — she got it into her head that she wanted that car

se emperró en hacerlo — he was determined to do it

se emperró en que fuera — he insisted that I should go

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emperrarse [A1 ]

v pron

( fam) emperrarse CON algo:

se emperró con ese coche she got it into her head that she wanted that car, she was determined to get o have that car

emperrarse EN algo:

se emperró en hacerlo él solo he was determined to do it on his own

se emperró en que tenía que ser hoy mismo he insisted o he had got(ten) it into his head o he was determined that it had to be today

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emperrarse vpr
Fam
emperrarse con o [m5] en algo to be dead set on sth;

emperrarse en hacer algo to be dead set on doing sth;

se emperró en que tenía que ir él mismo he wouldn't have it any other way but that he had to go himself

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emperrarse

v/r fam

:

emperrarse en hacer algo have one’s heart set on doing sth;

emperrarse con algo set one’s heart on sth

Spanish-English dictionary > emperrarse
3 apechugar

apechugar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to grin and bear it, lump it

■ no nos gusta, pero nos toca apechugar we're not happy about it, but we have to lump it

■ no pienso apechugar con todo el trabajo I don't intend to get lumbered with all the work

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verbo intransitivo (fam) to grin and bear it (colloq), to put up with it (colloq)

apechugar con algo: apechugar con las consecuencias to put up with o suffer the consequences; tengo que apechugar con todo el trabajo yo sola — I have to cope with all the work myself

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= stand + the gaff.

Ex. Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

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verbo intransitivo (fam) to grin and bear it (colloq), to put up with it (colloq)

apechugar con algo: apechugar con las consecuencias to put up with o suffer the consequences; tengo que apechugar con todo el trabajo yo sola — I have to cope with all the work myself

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= stand + the gaff.

Ex: Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

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apechugar [A3 ]

vi

( fam); to grin and bear it ( colloq), to put up with it ( colloq) apechugar CON algo:

vamos a tener que apechugar con las consecuencias we're going to have to put up with o suffer o take the consequences

tendrá que apechugar con lo que gana she'll just have to make do with o get by on what she earns

voy a tener que apechugar con todo el trabajo yo sola I'm going to have to cope with o tackle all the work myself

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apechugar ( conjugate apechugar) verbo intransitivo (fam) to grin and bear it (colloq), to put up with it (colloq);
◊ apechugar con las consecuencias to put up with o suffer the consequences

apechugar verbo intransitivo to shoulder
apechugar con las consecuencias, to shoulder/suffer the consequences

' apechugar' also found in these entries:
English:
job

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apechugar vi
Fam
apechugar con: tuve que apechugar con la limpieza de la casa I got lumbered with doing the housework;

ahora vas a tener que apechugar con las consecuencias now you're going to have to suffer o pay the consequences

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apechugar

v/i

:

apechugar con algo cope with sth

Spanish-English dictionary > apechugar
4 redaños

redaños

► nombre masculino plural

1 familiar (fuerza) guts

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masculino plural (fam) ( valor) guts (pl) (colloq)

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masculino plural (fam) ( valor) guts (pl) (colloq)

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redaños mpl guts: tú no tienes redaños para enfrentarte a ella, you haven't got the guts to stand up to her

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redaños nmpl
[valor] spirit;
no tener redaños para hacer algo not to have the courage to do sth

Spanish-English dictionary > redaños
5 hartón

adj.

gluttonous, heavy-eating.

m.

glutton, big eater, fresser.

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hartón

masculine

( Esp fam)

se dio un hartón de fruta she gorged herself on o ( colloq) stuffed herself with fruit

me di un hartón de llorar I cried my eyes out

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hartón, -ona

♦ adj
Méx, Ven Fam [glotón] greedy-guts
♦ nm
Esp [hartazgo] fill;
darse un hartón (de) to have one's fill (of);

nos dimos un hartón de moras we stuffed ourselves with blackberries;

se dieron un hartón de ver la televisión they watched so much television that they got bored with it

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hartón

I adj L.Am.

greedy

II m

:

darse un hartón de algo overdose on sth

Spanish-English dictionary > hartón

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have (got) something lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) nothing lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) a lot to do with somebody — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something lot to do with something — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) nothing lot to do with something — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) a lot to do with something — have (got) something, nothing, a lot, etc. to do with sb/sth idiom used to talk about how much sb/sth is connected with sb/sth • Her job has something to do with computers. • ‘How much do you earn?’ ‘What s it got to do with you?’ • Hard wor … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something against somebody — ˌhave (got) sth aˈgainst sb/sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to dislike sb/sth for a particular reason • What have you got against Ruth? She s always been good to you. Main entry: ↑havederived … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something against something — ˌhave (got) sth aˈgainst sb/sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to dislike sb/sth for a particular reason • What have you got against Ruth? She s always been good to you. Main entry: ↑havederived … Useful english dictionary
have (got) somebody taped — have (got) sb/sth ˈtaped idiom (BrE, informal) to understand sb/sth completely and to have learned how to deal with them/it successfully • He can t fool me I ve got him taped. • … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something taped — have (got) sb/sth ˈtaped idiom (BrE, informal) to understand sb/sth completely and to have learned how to deal with them/it successfully • He can t fool me I ve got him taped. • … Useful english dictionary
have (got) something in — ˌhave (got) sth ˈin derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to have a supply of sth in your home, etc • Have we got enough food in? Main entry: ↑havederived … Useful english dictionary

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