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Old November 29, 2011, 03:41 PM
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Entrar en ambiente

If I want to introduce the topic of money, how can I say " para que entreis en ambiente/ para meteros en ambiente" traed dinero.
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'Get into the spirit of things' sounds like a good fit.

To get into the spirit of things, bring money.
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anything with the word ambiance?
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anything with the word ambiance?
I agree with Rusty, but if you insist on ambiance, then "To create the right ambiance". However, this is in fact a French word which is or was pronounced as French, although these days people don't know that. It has the overtone of romantic, and is (I think) high register, so stick with Rusty.
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