retortero

m.

turn.

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retortero

► nombre masculino

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FRASEOLOGÍA

andar al retortero / ir al retortero familiar (tener trabajo) to be up to one's ears in work 2 (estar ansioso) to be going up the wall 3 (estar enamorado) to be head over heels in love

estar al retortero to be in a mess, be upside down

llevar a alguien al retortero / traer a alguien al retortero familiar (tenerle enamorado) to win somebody's heart 2 (tenerle dominado) to have somebody under one's thumb 3 (baquetearle) to keep somebody on the go

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masculino twist

andar/ir al retortero — (fam) to be on the go (colloq)

estar algo al retortero — (fam)

está toda la casa al retortero — the whole house is in a mess (colloq)

llevar a alguien al retortero — (fam) to have somebody wrapped around one's little finger (colloq)

traer a alguien al retortero — (fam) to keep somebody on the go

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masculino twist

andar/ir al retortero — (fam) to be on the go (colloq)

estar algo al retortero — (fam)

está toda la casa al retortero — the whole house is in a mess (colloq)

llevar a alguien al retortero — (fam) to have somebody wrapped around one's little finger (colloq)

traer a alguien al retortero — (fam) to keep somebody on the go

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retortero

masculine

twist

andar/ir al retortero (fam) (estar muy ocupado) to be on the go (colloq) (estar enamorado) to be head over heels in love

llevar a algn al retortero (fam); to have sb twisted o wrapped around one's little finger (colloq)

tener algo al retortero (fam): tiene toda la casa al retortero the whole house is in a mess o a real state (colloq)

traer a algn al retortero (fam); to keep sb on the go o running about

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retortero nm

Fam

Comp

andar al retortero to be extremely busy;

Comp

tener al retortero: tiene todo el cuarto al retortero his room is utter chaos;

Comp

traer a alguien al retortero to keep sb on the go

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retortero

m

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andar al retortero fam be on the go;

traer a alguien al retortero fam keep s.o. on the go