Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
sacarle en cara
English translation:
(to) throw in someone's face
Added to glossary by
Maria Baquero
Jul 9, 2005 16:01
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
United States
sacarle en cara
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ella le dice a un amigo.... no me deja trabajar (refiriéndose al esposo) pero luego me lo saca en cara
Proposed translations
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| 5 +6 | (to) throw in someone's face |
Carlos Diaz de Leon
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| 4 +3 | but then he blames me for |
Margarita Gonzalez
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Proposed translations
+6
30 mins
Carlos Diaz de Leon
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
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English
United States
Over 14 years of verifiable experience
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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(to) throw in someone's face
En su ejemplo: He doesn't let me work, but then he throws it in my face.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Both answers are good. Thanks"
+3
5 mins
but then he blames me for
Creo que aquí sacarle/echarle en cara significa culpar. En otros casos es simplemente regañar.
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Note added at 2 hrs 47 mins (2005-07-09 18:48:31 GMT)
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Lo siento; como señalan Jane y Ruth, debí terminar la frase y no quedarme en la mera traducción del giro. Corrijo:
...but then he blames me for it.
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Note added at 2 hrs 47 mins (2005-07-09 18:48:31 GMT)
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Lo siento; como señalan Jane y Ruth, debí terminar la frase y no quedarme en la mera traducción del giro. Corrijo:
...but then he blames me for it.
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Javier Herrera (X)
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Gracias de nuevo, Javier.
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: but then he blames me For It..grammar
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Thanks. Yes, you are right: it was awfully sloppy of me not to finish the sentence.
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: blames me for it
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Thanks. Yes, you are right: it was awfully sloppy of me not to finish the sentence.
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