get the better of...

Spanish translation: ganar a

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English term or phrase:get the better of
Spanish translation:ganar a
Entered by: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro

09:42 Oct 19, 2018
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Psychology / Manipulative people
English term or phrase: get the better of...
Context:
And if they think you’ve thwarted or gotten the better of them, they’ll try to get you back.

Thanks
Maria Iglesia Ramos
Spain
te has salido con la tuya / les has ganado / has podido con ellos / has sido más fuerte que ellos
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 20:35
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3 +7te has salido con la tuya / les has ganado / has podido con ellos / has sido más fuerte que ellos
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro


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te has salido con la tuya / les has ganado / has podido con ellos / has sido más fuerte que ellos


Explanation:
Opciones

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 20:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1410
Grading comment
excelente

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  abe(L)solano
47 mins
  -> Muchas gracias - Bea

agree  Karin Monteiro-Zwahlen: les has ganado es la opción que más me gusta aunque todas son buenas
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias - Bea

agree  Mónica Algazi
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias - Bea

agree  Chema Nieto Castañón: Misma idea; ... y si piensan que les has frustrado o superado, ...
3 hrs
  -> Sí, eso es, saludos Chema.

agree  MollyRose
4 hrs
  -> Thank you - Bea

agree  Lydianette Soza: Concuerdo con Karn
6 hrs
  -> Gracias Lydianette - Bea

agree  JohnMcDove
12 hrs
  -> Gracias John - Bea
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