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dar mala espina

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
dar mala espina loc verb	coloquial (generar desconfianza)	make [sb] uneasy v expr
		not like the look of v expr
	Tu confías en él, pero a mí me da mala espina; no me parece una persona clara.
	You trust him, but he makes me uneasy. He doesn't strike me as a clear person.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
dar mala espina algo loc verb	coloquial (sospechar de algo)	have a bad feeling about [sth] v expr
	(colloquial)	smell fishy v expr
	No pienso invertir porque me da mala espina ese negocio.
	I don't think I'll invest in that because I have a bad feeling about that business.

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