Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
acaba/ termina antes tus tareas
English translation:
finish your homework first
Added to glossary by
Cecilia Della Croce
May 27, 2005 13:16
18 yrs ago
Spanish term
acaba antes...
Spanish to English
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Regular or street language (informal)
Hola todo el mundo por ahí... Estoy buscando una expresión familiar inglesa para esta española: El niño desea ver TV y la madre le dice "acaba antes tus deberes" o, "termina primero tus deberes". ¿Cómo se dice ese ANTES o ese PRIMERO? Mil gracias y un saludo desde Medellín.
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
+9
4 mins
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finish your homework first
saludos
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Note added at 2005-05-27 13:21:07 (GMT)
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...and then you can watch TV
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Note added at 2005-05-27 13:21:07 (GMT)
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...and then you can watch TV
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Aunque todas estuvieron correctas, llegaste primero... Era un pregunta hecha por mi hijo, que también se llama Gabriel, y les agradece. Saludos desde Medellín."
2 mins
first you have to
finish your homework
you have to finish your homework first.
ONLY ONCE YOU'VE DONE YOUR HOMEWORK
you have to finish your homework first.
ONLY ONCE YOU'VE DONE YOUR HOMEWORK
7 mins
first things first; homework first, television later; chores first, television later
etc., etc.
+2
24 mins
get your homework done first
así, no ?
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Rebecca Hendry
52 mins
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thank you Rebecca
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agree |
Ricardo Eid
2 hrs
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gracias Ricardo
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+1
44 mins
finish ( ) first
"acaba antes tus deberes" o, "termina primero tus deberes" = finish your chores first
"Deberes" pueden ser quehaceres, tarea, etc., no especifica.
"Deberes" pueden ser quehaceres, tarea, etc., no especifica.
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