expressions w/cuenta Flashcards

1
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a (por) cuenta y riesgo de uno

A

at one’s own risk

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2
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a fin de cuenta

A

after all

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3
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ajustarle las cuentas a alguien

A

to give someone a piece of one’s mind - to retaliate

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4
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caer en la cuenta

A

to realize, to catch on

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5
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darse cuenta de

A

to realize, to notice

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6
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en resumidas cuentas

A

in short

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7
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hacer (de) cuenta que

A

to pretend, to imagine

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8
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mas de la cuenta

A

too much/many/long

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9
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por (de) cuenta de uno

A

on on - at one’s own expense

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10
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presentar las cuentas del Gran Capitan

A

to pad a bill or ones expense account

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11
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sacar la cuenta (hacer cuentas)

A

to calculate, to add up, to work out

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12
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tener (tomar) en cuenta

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to bear in mind

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13
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trabajar por cuenta de uno - por cuenta propio

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to be self employed

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