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Old September 28, 2009, 09:43 AM
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No hacer carrera con alguien:

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NO hago carrera con mi hijo, por más que lo intento no estudia, y siempre está por ahí con los amigos.

No hacer carrera es algo así como no hacer progresos con alguien, por mucho que lo intentes.

It´s like I can´t do a thing with this son of mine.

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I'm not getting anywhere with my son; try as I might I can't get him to study.
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