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Arreglárselas cuando le dan de lado

English translation: dealing/coping with being ignored

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Spanish term or phrase:arreglárselas cuando le dan de lado
English translation:dealing/coping with being ignored
Entered by: Jennifer Levey

18:57 Aug 9, 2023
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Slang / mental health
Spanish term or phrase: Arreglárselas cuando le dan de lado
Habilidades sociales para hacer frente al estrés.
....
Arreglárselas cuando le dan de lado.

Remove yourself from the situation and then work on it?
spanruss
United States
Local time: 07:07
dealing/coping with being ignored
Explanation:
One of many options, depending on the wider context:
https://www.lovetopivot.com/what-being-ignored-manipulative-...
Selected response from:

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 08:07
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3dealing/coping with being ignored
Jennifer Levey
4Dealing with it when being cast aside
Ricardo Bustamante Gaviria
3coping with being given a wide berth
Andrew Bramhall


Discussion entries: 2





  

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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dealing/coping with being ignored


Explanation:
One of many options, depending on the wider context:
https://www.lovetopivot.com/what-being-ignored-manipulative-...


Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 08:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 27
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Antonio Berbel Garcia
13 mins
agree  neilmac
10 hrs
agree  abe(L)solano
12 hrs
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
coping with being given a wide berth


Explanation:
Another idiomatic expression to express the same thing; JL's answer is of course correct. Many possible ways to go here.

Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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12 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Dealing with it when being cast aside


Explanation:
Dealing with it: arreglarselas
being cast aside: le dan de lado


Ricardo Bustamante Gaviria
Australia
Local time: 22:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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