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dar chance
Language:
es
1.
Latin America
United States (Hispanic)
informal
colloquial
To give someone an opportunity or a chance to do something.
To allow someone a reprieve or an additional opportunity to improve or correct a situation.
2.
Latin America
United States (Hispanic)
informal
colloquial
To permit a possibility or to allow time or leeway for something to occur.
To grant temporary tolerance or leniency regarding a behavior or circumstance.
Examples:
ES:
No puedo dar chance a que Byron descubra sobre nosotros.
EN:
I can't take a chance on Byron finding out about us.
ES:
¿La chinita culo gordo va a llevarse el dinero y no me va a dar chance?
EN:
Fat-ass little Chinese lady's gonna take the money and not give me no play?
ES:
Por esta vez te vamos a dar chance.
EN:
This time, we'll give you a chance.
ES:
Por favor, ¿nos podría dar chance?
EN:
Please, would you excuse us?
ES:
Les puedes decir si te pueden dar chance de estar ahí dos semanas.
EN:
But they could let you stay on for two weeks.
ES:
Te voy a dar chance. Nada más no la riegues, ¿eh?
EN:
I'm going to give you a chance just don't piss it away, eh?
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