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got her big break

Spanish translation: se le presentó su gran oportunidad (o: tuvo su gran oportunidad)


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00:18 Jul 21, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: got her big break
She has a 15-win record for the 2010-11 season. XXX got her big break when musician and Billabong team rider XXX XXX prompted the company to sponsor her after he spotted her surfing on a family vacation in Kauai.

thanks!
Analia Cassano
Argentina
Local time: 07:10
Spanish translation:se le presentó su gran oportunidad (o: tuvo su gran oportunidad)
Explanation:
equivalente muy muy cercano...!
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Pablo Julián Davis
Local time: 05:10
Grading comment
gracias!1
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10se le presentó su gran oportunidad (o: tuvo su gran oportunidad)
Pablo Julián Davis
4 +1consiguió su gran oportunidad
MariaMast


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
se le presentó su gran oportunidad (o: tuvo su gran oportunidad)


Explanation:
equivalente muy muy cercano...!

Pablo Julián Davis
Local time: 05:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias!1

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  anademahomar: Muy de acuerdo
0 min
  -> gracias Ana!

agree  David Hollywood: yo también
14 mins
  -> gracias David!

agree  Eileen Banks
1 hr
  -> gracias Eileen!

agree  Andy Watkinson: o "le llegó su gran ...etc".
1 hr
  -> gracias Andy - y me gusta mucho 'le llegó...'!

agree  isabel murillo
6 hrs

agree  Charles Davis
7 hrs

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Con Andy
7 hrs

agree  MPGS: :)
8 hrs

agree  moken: :O)
13 hrs

agree  eski: Absolutely the better choice: Saludos! eski
1 day21 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
consiguió su gran oportunidad


Explanation:
One way to say it. Good luck!

MariaMast
Local time: 20:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: y también
14 mins
  -> Muchas gracias y saludos, David :)
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