Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
jugársela (en este contexto)
English translation:
make a commitment to
Added to glossary by
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Apr 11, 2011 08:05
13 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Chile
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Native in: Spanish 
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jugársela (en este contexto)
Spanish to English
Social Sciences
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General
ORIGEN: CHILE
DESTINO: EE.UU.
Planificación e implementación del taller teórico práctico “Los jóvenes de San Miguel ***se la juegan por un amor seguro”,*** orientado a la prevención de la violencia y la promoción del autocuidado en el contexto de una relación de pareja adolescente.
Gracias de antemano por sus sugerencias. Son las 5 a.m. y ya no puedo pensar claramente :(
DESTINO: EE.UU.
Planificación e implementación del taller teórico práctico “Los jóvenes de San Miguel ***se la juegan por un amor seguro”,*** orientado a la prevención de la violencia y la promoción del autocuidado en el contexto de una relación de pareja adolescente.
Gracias de antemano por sus sugerencias. Son las 5 a.m. y ya no puedo pensar claramente :(
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | make a commitment to |
Edward Tully
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| 3 +1 | put their necks on the line |
Simon Bruni
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| 4 | opt for |
FVS (X)
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| 4 | go for/are into (serious relationships) |
Jenni Lukac (X)
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| 4 | go the extra mile /// take the necessary steps |
Lydia De Jorge
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Proposed translations
28 mins
Edward Tully
Native in English
Because your words matter
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK)
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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198
Selected
make a commitment to
this may fit the context...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Ed!
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+1
5 mins
Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Related KudoZ points
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138
put their necks on the line
As far as I am aware jugarsela means to take a risk, to risk oneself. So would this work in the context? What does the workshop involve?
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Note added at 57 mins (2011-04-11 09:03:42 GMT)
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How about: "San Miguel youngsters play it safe in love"?
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Note added at 57 mins (2011-04-11 09:03:42 GMT)
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How about: "San Miguel youngsters play it safe in love"?
58 mins
opt for
my take
4 hrs
go for/are into (serious relationships)
I think that you could use "choose" or even "like". "Bet on"" might not be the best for the U.S. "Amor seguro" is a little vague, but I think its equivalent in English is "serious relationships: 5 Aug 2010 ... Teens in serious relationships may find social and emotional support in their sex partners, reducing their anxiety and stress levels in life ...
www.stltoday.com/.../article_614ad41e-a896-11df-a07e-001279... - Estados Unidos - En caché - Similares; 5 Aug 2010 ... Place Auto Ad ... Teen sex is "not going to derail their educational trajectories," she said. ... Teens in serious relationships did not differ from their abstinent counterparts in terms of their grade-point average, ...
www.dailybreeze.com/ci_15790208 - En caché; Jul 2006 ... Today's teens face strong pressures to date as well as get involved in a serious relationship (Teenage Research Unlimited, 2006). ...
fycs.ifas.ufl.edu/.../teens-and-dating-tips-for-parents-and.html - En caché - Sim
www.stltoday.com/.../article_614ad41e-a896-11df-a07e-001279... - Estados Unidos - En caché - Similares; 5 Aug 2010 ... Place Auto Ad ... Teen sex is "not going to derail their educational trajectories," she said. ... Teens in serious relationships did not differ from their abstinent counterparts in terms of their grade-point average, ...
www.dailybreeze.com/ci_15790208 - En caché; Jul 2006 ... Today's teens face strong pressures to date as well as get involved in a serious relationship (Teenage Research Unlimited, 2006). ...
fycs.ifas.ufl.edu/.../teens-and-dating-tips-for-parents-and.html - En caché - Sim
7 hrs
Lydia De Jorge
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
United States
Don't just say it, say it right!
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
72
go the extra mile /// take the necessary steps
sugg
Suerte!
Suerte!
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