quedarse quedes
English translation: sit there
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| 03:15 Apr 12, 2005 |
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|  Selected response from: Henry Hinds United States Local time: 21:30 | ||||
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| 5 +1 | sit there |
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| 4 | stay |
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4 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1sit there Explanation: No te quedes inmóvil esperando a que las cosas sucedan Don´t just sit there waiting for things to happen Es un modismo y es así en este contexto, no en todos. |
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6 mins confidence: 
stay Explanation: 'Don't stay/stand still waiting for things to happen' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2005-04-12 03:24:32 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Or \'don\'t just stand around\' or \'sit there\' as Henry suggests |
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