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Tomar represalias


ROBINDESBOIS November 24, 2009 05:37 PM

Tomar represalias
 
English? Significa hacer pagar caro algo.

poli November 24, 2009 05:54 PM

Pay through the nose

AngelicaDeAlquezar November 24, 2009 06:15 PM

Also "to retaliate"

ROBINDESBOIS November 25, 2009 01:57 AM

pagar caro no en el sentido de dinero sino to pay dearly. TO retaliate is fine.

EmpanadaRica November 27, 2009 07:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ROBINDESBOIS (Post 62660)
pagar caro no en el sentido de dinero sino to pay dearly. TO retaliate is fine.

To make someone pay
To make someone pay dearly
'To avenge' or 'to take revenge' perhaps.

In Dutch it exists as 'represailles nemen' as well. :)

CrOtALiTo November 27, 2009 02:32 PM

You can say.

To take card in the business.

Elaina November 27, 2009 02:38 PM

To come back and bite you in the ass!

:o

ROBINDESBOIS November 28, 2009 08:51 AM

You look pretty today!

Elaina November 28, 2009 09:16 AM

Thanks!:o


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