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soften up

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
soften [sb] up, soften up [sb] vtr phrasal sep	(make more favorable to you)	ablandar a vtr + prep
		suavizar a vtr + prep
	The teenager did all the housework in an attempt to soften her parents up so they'd let her go to the party.
	La adolescente hizo todas las tareas del hogar para intentar ablandar a sus padres y que le permitieron ir a la fiesta.

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