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getting stuck in the pattern

Spanish translation: estancarse en el patrón


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English term or phrase:getting stuck in the pattern
Spanish translation:estancarse en el patrón
Entered by: Caro Friszman
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18:20 May 30, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: getting stuck in the pattern
In expansion you should avoid **getting stuck in the pattern of using only 2-word** phrases or responding with the same words.

thank you
xxxKhrysty
estancarse en el patrón
Explanation:
Suerte!
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Caro Friszman
Local time: 06:35
Grading comment
Gracias
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4estancarse en el patrón
Caro Friszman
5quedarse atascado en el hábito de usar sólo frases de 2 palabras....
karin förster handley


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
estancarse en el patrón


Explanation:
Suerte!

Caro Friszman
Local time: 06:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 79
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SwissTell
6 mins
  -> Gracias, SwissTell!

agree  Xenia Wong
10 mins
  -> Gracias, Xenia!

agree  Walter Landesman
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Iandesman!

agree  Egmont
17 hrs
  -> Gracias, avrvm!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
quedarse atascado en el hábito de usar sólo frases de 2 palabras....


Explanation:
en lugar de patrón, creo que hábito explicaría más la situación en este caso.

karin förster handley
Local time: 06:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Caro Friszman: Me parece a mí que un patrón (de comportamiento) es más fuerte que un hábito. Una opinión.
2 mins
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