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devolver la pelota

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
devolver la pelota, devolverle la pelota a alguien loc verb	coloquial (vengarse, desquitarse) (slang, UK)	return the favour v expr
	(slang, US)	return the favor v expr
	(colloquial)	get revenge, get even v expr
	Ellos nos pusieron trabas cuando les pedimos ayuda; ahora les vamos a devolver la pelota.
	They gave excuses when we asked for help; now we are going to return the favour.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
devolver la pelota, devolverle la pelota a alguien loc verb	coloquial (corresponder a otra acción) (figurative, UK)	return the favour v expr
	(figurative, US)	return the favor v expr
	Ya tú me preguntaste lo que quisiste; me toca devolverte la pelota.
	It's my turn to return the favour.

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