Dec 28, 2007 13:07
16 yrs ago
Spanish term

Usted tiene mucho hilo en el carretel

Spanish to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Se trata de un amigo diciéndole a otro que tiene una larga vida por delante.
Gracias de antemano.

Proposed translations

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You have a lot of life left to live

Feeling Sad....Trying to Move On
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Note added at 9 hrs (2007-12-28 22:32:45 GMT)
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OR: You have a lot of life left in you.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gacela20
28 mins
Thanks, Gacela
agree Victoria Porter-Burns :
2 hrs
Thanks, Victoria
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
4 mins

You’ve got a lot of wool to spin yet

Algo parecido.
Peer comment(s):

agree Cecilia Welsh : Nice!
13 hrs
Muchas gracias!
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+2
1 hr

Your best years are still ahead of you//You still have a long way to go

sugg
Peer comment(s):

agree Cesar Serrano : HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
13 hrs
Gracias Cesar, Happy New Year to you and your family!!!
agree Rocio Barrientos
23 hrs
Lo mejor de lo mejor en el 2008 ... ;-)
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46 mins

You've got your whole life ahead of you

Encontré 1.500 resultados para "got your whole life ahead of you", tal como éste más abajo ... pero depende de la edad de la persona, claro.

LIFE EVENTS

Young adult
You've got your whole life ahead of you. But what kind of a life do you want it to be? This is the best time to start building for the future.
http://www.sbliusa.com/english/pages/educational_tools/plan_...

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Note added at 6 hrs (2007-12-28 19:30:15 GMT)
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Para un abuelo pondría

"You've got plenty of life ahead of you" (174 resultados para "plenty of life ahead of you")

o "You've got plenty of living to do" (86 resultados para "plenty of living to do"

¡Feliz Año Nuevo!
Note from asker:
El tema es que estamos hablando de una persona mayor... No sé si "your whole life" sería lo más indicado... Es un abuelo.
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9 hrs

You'll be around for many years yet

I thought of this way of phrasing it in order to keep the register and lose a little of the formality. Am throwing this at you as another option for you to choose from.
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