Nov 16, 2016 02:11
7 yrs ago
Spanish term
hacerle rancho
Spanish to English
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From a psychological assessment. The phrase appears to be colloquial, from Puerto Rico:
El paciente refiere que se siente con mucha tensión en su trabajo. Se siente hostigada, siente que le quieren hacer daño, que le quieren hacer un rancho para sacarla del trabajo.
El paciente refiere que se siente con mucha tensión en su trabajo. Se siente hostigada, siente que le quieren hacer daño, que le quieren hacer un rancho para sacarla del trabajo.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | set him up |
Robert Carter
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References
| Significado en Puerto Rico |
Jairo Payan
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Proposed translations
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11 mins
Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Works in field
Mexico
Translating full-time since 1998
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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120
Selected
set him up
According to Jairo's definition of the phrase, this might be it.
"...they are trying to set him up to get him fired."
"...they are trying to set him up to get him fired."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Reference comments
2 mins
Jairo Payan
Colombia
Colombia
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Colombia
"Knowledge and quality"
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
28
Reference:
Significado en Puerto Rico
Prepararle una celada o trampa a alguien.
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