get physical
Spanish translation: Adquirir buen estado físico
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| 04:42 Mar 14, 2002 |
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|  Selected response from: Monica Colangelo Argentina Local time: 23:57 | ||||||
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| 5 | Adquirir buen estado físico / Ponerse en forma / Ponerse en estado |
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| 4 | "get physical" may also mean "start physical (sexual) relations" |
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20 mins confidence: 
Adquirir buen estado físico / Ponerse en forma / Ponerse en estado Explanation: Según el contexto que tengas, Ángel; obviamente la segunda y la tercera son más coloquiales |
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4 hrs confidence: 
(not an answer) Explanation: As a native English speaker, "get physical" means to me resorting to physical violence, or a challenge to do so. But I don't know Spanish well enough to suggest an equivalent. |
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3 days 27 mins confidence:
"get physical" may also mean "start physical (sexual) relations" Explanation: As in one certain song, "let's get physical" it meant just that "let's start making love" (or, at least, getting started with the physical contact, in the lovers' sense). -- In the absence of more context -- |
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