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Old August 13, 2009, 10:43 AM
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Question Trillar

Trillar means thresh in English, but sometimes is uded in a figurative way meaning get on well with. Do you have an English a different verb.
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Mi sobrina no trilla con su cuñada-
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I didn't know that meaning of trillar (get on well with).
Another one:
Esto está trillado (easy peasy). You can also say tirado or chupado meaning the same.
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Old August 13, 2009, 04:29 PM
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Easy peasy ??? Is that used in The English speaking countries?
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Easy peasy ??? Is that used in The English speaking countries?
Sí lo he oído
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Easy peasy is mainly used when talking to children.
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I didn't know that meaning of trillar (get on well with).
Another one:
Esto está trillado (easy peasy). You can also say tirado or chupado meaning the same.
We could say : They don't mesh. --or their personalities clash
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Old August 14, 2009, 12:02 PM
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