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189 months ago

JENN64  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

bailabas ese baile y no podías escaparte

Context:

Pero aquella mañana bailabas ese baile y no podías escaparte

Keywords:

es una expresión quizas como you followed the rhythm...you had to do it and could not get away? When you do something you do not like to do but have to do it, is there any made expression or saying?

 

 

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189 months ago

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They danced this dance as under obligation and they could not that not escape.

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189 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See my profile wrote:

roll with the punches

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I think this is the idiomatic expression you are looking for

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189 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See my profile wrote:

roll with the punches

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I think this is the idiomatic expression you are looking for

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189 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See my profile wrote:

you had to dance in rhythm even though you didn't like it at all

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189 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See my profile wrote:

you couldn´t stop doing what good sounded to you at the moment

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please put more context to be able to help you in an more accurate way

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189 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See my profile wrote:

you went along with the same old routine, couldn't get out of it

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You went along with the way it's always done, or expected to be done, even though if may always be fruitless or a pain in the ass.

Maybe to please someone or everybody else.

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189 months ago

Eric Díaz, B.A.  See my profile wrote:

you had to do what you had to do

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please clarify context

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189 months ago

rhodie  See my profile wrote:

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