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dar pelota

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
darle pelota a alguien loc verb + prep	CR, UY: coloquial (prestar atención)	pay attention to [sb], pay [sb] attention v expr
	Está tan metido en su videojuego que es un milagro cuando me da pelota.
	He's so into his video game that it's a miracle when he pays attention to me.
darle pelota a alguien loc verb + prep	CR, UY: coloquial (responder a galanteo) (colloquial)	give [sb] the time of day v expr
		pay attention to [sb]
	Juan es atractivo, pero ninguna chica le da pelota.
	Juan is good-looking but no girl gives him the time of day.

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