Glossary entry (derived from question below)
español term or phrase:
cambiar de paso
inglés translation:
to move on
Added to glossary by
Suani Vera Camacho
Aug 9, 2003 19:03
20 yrs ago
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español term
cambiar de paso
Non-PRO
español al inglés
Arte/Literatura
en el contexto de una charla, donde si las cosas no nos salen bien, o si vemos que hay una racha mala hay que cambiar de paso
Proposed translations
(inglés)
5 +3 | to move on | claudia16 (X) |
5 +6 | change gears | Elena Sgarbo (X) |
4 +3 | we need a change of pace | William Stein |
5 +1 | change directions; move on to another topic | Marian Greenfield |
5 +1 | to change the subject | Lesley Clarke |
4 | change the direction | Anne-Carine Zimmer |
Proposed translations
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Selected
to move on
esta expresión significa exactamente lo que tu estas explicando. To move on es ir a otra cosa cuando en lo que estoy no esta bien o no esta resultando.
Change pace significa cambiar la velocidad o urgencia con que estoy haciendo algo sin cambiar lo que estoy haciendo.
Change pace significa cambiar la velocidad o urgencia con que estoy haciendo algo sin cambiar lo que estoy haciendo.
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Comment: "Thanks, it's perfect for my context."
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1 minuto
we need a change of pace
= we need to try something different, change our environment, make new friends, etc.
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Note added at 2003-08-09 19:06:15 (GMT)
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Albert King - Change Of Pace
... She said, \"Baby I\'m glad ya stopped by, I just can\'t see ya no more\" Honey you\'ve been replaced (Honey you\'ve been replaced) I need a change of pace (I need a ...
blueslyrics.tripod.com/lyrics/albert_king/ change_of_pace.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Article: Need a Change of Pace in your Collection?
Need a Change of Pace in your Collection? written by: Jeff Lynds.
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I know I need a change of pace
... I know I need a change of pace. (1:30) I don\'t do much of anything in an average day now. I wake up way later than I would rather ...
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Paradigm Brainfeed - entry 246, \'Change of Pace\' (July 8, 2003)
... Reading does as well. I don\'t think that\'s the case as much as that I just need a change of pace or something... #246 By Sam Kleinman, on Tuesday, 8 July 2003. ...
www.tealart.com/paradigm/entry.php?e=246 - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
Faction - Change Of Pace song lyrics
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Note added at 2003-08-09 19:06:15 (GMT)
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Albert King - Change Of Pace
... She said, \"Baby I\'m glad ya stopped by, I just can\'t see ya no more\" Honey you\'ve been replaced (Honey you\'ve been replaced) I need a change of pace (I need a ...
blueslyrics.tripod.com/lyrics/albert_king/ change_of_pace.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Article: Need a Change of Pace in your Collection?
Need a Change of Pace in your Collection? written by: Jeff Lynds.
I personally have a way to collect that is fun for me and gives ...
www.hobbyinsider.com/articles/ article_09_change_of_pace.asp - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
I know I need a change of pace
... I know I need a change of pace. (1:30) I don\'t do much of anything in an average day now. I wake up way later than I would rather ...
128.32.250.15:8080/dfdmaestro/2003/05/28 - 10k - Cached - Similar pages
Paradigm Brainfeed - entry 246, \'Change of Pace\' (July 8, 2003)
... Reading does as well. I don\'t think that\'s the case as much as that I just need a change of pace or something... #246 By Sam Kleinman, on Tuesday, 8 July 2003. ...
www.tealart.com/paradigm/entry.php?e=246 - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
Faction - Change Of Pace song lyrics
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Henry Hinds
46 minutos
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agree |
carosisi
51 minutos
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agree |
verbis
: move to another topic ;)))))))
1 hora
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1 minuto
change the direction
of the conversation -- just a thought
Karin
Karin
+1
11 minutos
change directions; move on to another topic
whichever fits best with the rest of your text...
+6
13 minutos
change gears
Se usa mucho acá en USA para decir "cambiar el paso".
Suerte Suani
Elena
Southern Cross Online
... I turned the conversation to her conscious that the intellectual weight of the ... Having to **change gears** halfway through a rugged debate - with one person wanting ...
Conversation with Becky Freeman
... Here's the transcript of the conversation with Becky ... It took a lot of focusing to let go of what I was doing and look them in the eye and **change gears**, but it's ...
How to Save the World
... recently demonstrated) displayed on the wall behind the lecturer, so others can join **the conversation, and so the presenter can instantly change gears** if s/he ...
http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/categories/musicFilmLiteratur... -
Suerte Suani
Elena
Southern Cross Online
... I turned the conversation to her conscious that the intellectual weight of the ... Having to **change gears** halfway through a rugged debate - with one person wanting ...
Conversation with Becky Freeman
... Here's the transcript of the conversation with Becky ... It took a lot of focusing to let go of what I was doing and look them in the eye and **change gears**, but it's ...
How to Save the World
... recently demonstrated) displayed on the wall behind the lecturer, so others can join **the conversation, and so the presenter can instantly change gears** if s/he ...
http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/categories/musicFilmLiteratur... -
Peer comment(s):
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Marian Greenfield
: also..., depending on the tone of the text
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Thanks Marian
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margaret caulfield
: even though it has nothing to do with cars. CORRECT!
9 minutos
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Thanks Margaret
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Sandra OLIVER
: better than "pace" in this context.
27 minutos
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Agree. Thanks sanlev
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verbis
: always ad litteram???????
1 hora
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Actually, here we say "verbatim", not "ad litteram".... but the answer is no, it's not verbatim-- that would be "change of pace", here......
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Sol
: sí, "change gears" se usa mucho
2 horas
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Gracias Sol :-)
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Carolingua
: I would say to "switch gears" even though "change gears" is what I do while driving!
4 horas
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Gracias Carolingua, "swithc" es muy buena opción también.
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Patricia Baldwin
: Perfect!
5 horas
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Muchas gracias, Patricia!
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3 horas
to change the subject
Though I'm not familiar with the expression in Spanish, I haven't heard it in Mexico, the context given suggests this extremely common English expression, where we suddenly start talking about the weather, or anything before the situation gets any worse
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