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echar raíces

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Spanish		English
echar raíces loc verb	figurado (establecerse en un lugar) (figurative)	put down roots v expr
		settle down, settle in v phrasal insep
	La familia de Marta viene de Filipinas, pero echaron raíces en Canadá.
	Marta's family comes from the Philippines, but they put down roots in Canada.
echar raíces loc verb	figurado, coloquial (madurar)	put down roots v expr
	Ya es hora de echar raíces y casarte, Juan.

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