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get sucked into

Spanish translation: \"No dejes que te jalen hacia...\" / \"No caigas en...\"

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English term or phrase:get sucked into
Spanish translation:\"No dejes que te jalen hacia...\" / \"No caigas en...\"
Entered by: smorales30

11:55 May 1, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Other
English term or phrase: get sucked into
And do not get sucked into an argument
smorales30
Local time: 03:33
"No dejes que te jalen hacia..." / "No caigas en..."
Explanation:
Dos opciones válidas al menos en México.

¡Suerte!
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Marcelo Silveyra
United States
Local time: 18:33
Grading comment
gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5"No dejes que te jalen hacia..." / "No caigas en..."
Marcelo Silveyra
4quedar atrapado en
Rafael Martilotti
4(no dejes que) te fuercen a involucrarte/enfrascarte en una discusión
Mónica Algazi
3 +1evite embarcarse en una discusión / evite meterse en líos / evite cualquier disputa
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4no te metas en discusiones/ no te dejes involucrar en
Noni Gilbert Riley


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"No dejes que te jalen hacia..." / "No caigas en..."


Explanation:
Dos opciones válidas al menos en México.

¡Suerte!

Marcelo Silveyra
United States
Local time: 18:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 21
Grading comment
gracias
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
quedar atrapado en


Explanation:
quedar atrapado en una discusión, en cierto contexto, puede ser perder de vista el panorama total, por ejemplo

Rafael Martilotti
Argentina
Local time: 22:33
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 22
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(no dejes que) te fuercen a involucrarte/enfrascarte en una discusión


Explanation:
otra opción.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 22:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 566
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
evite embarcarse en una discusión / evite meterse en líos / evite cualquier disputa


Explanation:
Suerte

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 03:33
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 981

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Griselda Groppa
22 hrs
  -> Gracias Griselda
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
no te metas en discusiones/ no te dejes involucrar en


Explanation:
You state law and patents, but the expression itself is idiomatic, so a few suggestions of a similar register above... Spanish from mainland Spain

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 03:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 110
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