Game faces on

Spanish translation: ¡A jugar!

08:58 Jul 29, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: Game faces on
This expression appears in a fashion game (no cards gambling). I have no more context!

Please, en equivalent for Spain.
Teresa Moreno
Spain
Local time: 19:03
Spanish translation:¡A jugar!
Explanation:
Creo que la alusión a la cara no suena natural en español.
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 19:03
Grading comment
Sí señora, un acierto más. Muchas gracias.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3¡A jugar!
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
3cara de póker
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
3a poneros la cara del juego (los jugadores se preparan a jugar)
Bubo Coroman (X)


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
game faces on
cara de póker


Explanation:
Sin más contexto... Saludos

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 19:03
Native speaker of: Spanish
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
game faces on
a poneros la cara del juego (los jugadores se preparan a jugar)


Explanation:
ejemplo:

Game faces on for all the boys in town

Schoolchildren hug the touchline at Griffith Oval yesterday to watch the Wallabies train for Saturday night's rugby union Test match against Fiji at Canberra Stadium.
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/game...

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Note added at 27 minutos (2010-07-29 09:25:36 GMT)
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es como "ponerse en el humor para jugar" con la cara apropiada...

Bubo Coroman (X)
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
game faces on
¡A jugar!


Explanation:
Creo que la alusión a la cara no suena natural en español.

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 19:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 328
Grading comment
Sí señora, un acierto más. Muchas gracias.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Manuela Mariño Beltrán (X)
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Manuela - Bea

agree  libelulariae: Coincido en dejar lo de "la cara" fuera.
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Jocelyn - Bea

agree  Lourdes Sanchez
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Lourdes - Bea
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