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"tirón" in English
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"tirón" in English
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arráncate el esparadrapo de un tirón
pull the dressing off in one go
sentí un tirón en la espalda
I felt something pull in my back
le di un tirón a la cuerda
I gave a pull on the rope
el tirón provocó la rasgadura de la tela
the tug made the cloth tear
Sin embargo, en el tirón actual de guerra, no debemos y no tenemos que perder de vista el objetivo primordial de lograr una política exterior europea eficaz y coherente.
However, in the current tug-of-war, we should not and must not lose sight of the overarching goal of achieving an efficient and coherent EU external policy.
tirón(also: tirón de bolsos)
De repente, la puerta se abre de un tirón y el marido, el padre de los hijos, aparece en la puerta.
Suddenly, the door is jerked open and her husband, the children's father, is standing in the doorway.
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Por tanto, creo que el tirón de orejas se ha equivocado de destinatario.
Therefore I think the telling-off was aimed at the wrong culprit.
Titley intenta con este informe es un procedimiento de tirón.
But Mr Titley is trying to rush things with this report of his.
Yo voy a darle igualmente una palmadita en la espalda, pero también voy a darle un tirón de orejas.
I am going to give you a pat on the back, too, but I am also going to give you a slap on the wrists.
estaba tan nervioso que lo dije todo de un tirón
I was so nervous it all came out in one breath
Asimismo, las empresas occidentales que participen en la explotación ilegal de los recursos congoleños deberán recibir un tirón de orejas.
Western companies involved in the illegal exploitation of Congolese riches should also be exposed.
le quitó el monedero de la mano de un tirón
he jerked the purse out of her hand
le dieron un tirón y le robaron la cadena
they ripped her chain from her neck
le robaron el bolso por el procedimiento del tirón
she had her bag snatched
sufrió un tirón en la pierna derecha
he pulled a muscle in his right leg
le voy a dar un buen tirón de orejas
I'll pin back his ears for him!
arráncate el esparadrapo de un tirón
pull the dressing off in one go
el tirón provocó la rasgadura de la tela
the tug made the cloth tear
lo metieron en el coche de un tirón
they pulled him into the car
sentí un tirón en la espalda
I felt something pull in my back
abrió la cortina de un tirón
she twitched back the curtain
sacó el cajón de un tirón
he yanked the drawer right out
se quitó la chaqueta de un tirón
he tore his jacket off
me robaron la maleta de un tirón
my case was snatched
le di un tirón a la cuerda
I gave a pull on the rope
la cuerda se tensó de un tirón
the rope jerked taut
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