When push comes to stove
Spanish translation: a la hora de la verdad | en apuros | en un momento de apuros
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|  Selected response from: James A. Walsh Spain Local time: 16:06 | ||||
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| 5 +3 | a la hora de la verdad/en apuros/en un momento de apuros |
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| 5 | cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles |
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| 4 | cuando no queda otra alternativa |
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| when push comes to stove cuando no queda otra alternativa Explanation: When push come to SHOVE |
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| when push comes to stove cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles Explanation: De todos modos, hay un error de tipeo en tu frase, el idiom es: when push comes to shove, no stove. Te pongo el enlace donde lo encontré. En Argentina diríamos cuando las papas queman. http:///idioms.thefreedictionary.com/when push comes to shov... Suerte y buen domingo! |
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peer agreement (net): +3| when push comes to stove a la hora de la verdad/en apuros/en un momento de apuros Explanation: It should be "when push comes to shoVe" suerte -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2009-03-29 15:07:37 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sorry "sHove" not "sTove" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2009-03-29 15:09:39 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- When push comes to shove: When the situation is critical; when it is urgent; when the pressure is on; when matters become serious and must be faced -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2009-03-29 16:09:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://eubd1.ugr.es/RIS/RISWEB.ISA#TOPOFREFLIST |
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