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gun for

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
be gunning for [sb] v expr	informal (aim to harm [sb]) (coloquial)	tenérsela jurada a alguien loc verb + prep
	(coloquial)	tenerla con alguien loc verb + prep
	My new manager has been gunning for me since I had that last period of absence.
	Mi jefe me la tiene jurada desde que tuve ese último periodo de ausencia.
be gunning for [sth] v expr	informal (seek to obtain [sth])	estar buscando algo loc verb
	(coloquial)	tener algo entre ceja y ceja loc verb
	She stays late every day because she's gunning for a raise.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
hired gun, gun for hire n	informal, figurative (contract killer)	asesino a sueldo loc nom m
	Los muy malvados, llegaron hasta contratar un asesino a sueldo para deshacerse de él.
		sicario nm
	Resulta curioso que tantos sicarios vayan a misa diariamente.

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