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dar tumbos

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
dar tumbos loc verb	coloquial (tener contratiempos)	have setbacks, experience setbacks v expr
		stumble⇒ vi
	La empresa está dando tumbos pero ojalá se recupere pronto.
	The company is experiencing setbacks, but hopefully it will recover soon.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
dar tumbos loc verb	coloquial (ir de un lado a otro)	wander⇒ vi
Note: Connotación negativa.
	Andrés sigue dando tumbos y no puede establecerse en ningún lado.
	Andres keeps wandering and is unable to establish himself anywhere.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
ir dando tumbos, dar tumbos loc verb	figurado (sufrir caídas)	stumble along, stagger along vi + adv
		lurch⇒ vi
	Juan tomó mucha cerveza y salió a la calle dando tumbos.
	Juan put away a lot of beer and staggered along the street.

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