| Locuciones verbales |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| deal in [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (be concerned with [sth]) | tratar con, lidiar con vtr + prep |
| deal in [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (trade) | traficar con vi + prep |
| | (ES, coloquial) | trapichear con vi + prep |
| | He made his fortune dealing in illegal weapons. |
| | Hizo su fortuna traficando con armas ilegales. |
| deal with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (address, resolve) | lidiar con vi + prep |
| | | resolver⇒ vtr |
| | The problem was brought to my attention and I dealt with it. |
| | El problema llegó a mis manos y lidié con él. |
| | El problema llegó a mis manos y lo resolví. |
| deal with [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (handle: people) | ocuparse de v prnl + prep |
| | | tratar con vi + prep |
| | You answer the phones and I'll deal with the customers. |
| | Tú contesta los teléfonos y yo me ocupo de los clientes. |
| deal with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (be concerned with) | tratar de, tratar sobre vi + prep |
| | This book deals with history. |
| | Este libro trata de historia. |
| deal with [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal (reprimand, punish) | ajustar cuentas con, hacer cuentas con loc verb |
| | I'll deal with you later! For now, go to your room and think about what you did. |
| | Ya ajustaré cuentas contigo más tarde. Ahora ve a tu habitación y piensa en lo que hiciste. |
| | | ocuparse de loc verb |
| | Ya me ocuparé de ti más tarde. Ahora ve a tu habitación y piensa en lo que hiciste. |
| | | encargarse de loc verb |
| | Ya me encargaré de ti más tarde. Ahora ve a tu habitación y piensa en lo que hiciste. |
| deal with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (cope) (coloquial) | poder con vtr + prep |
| | I can't deal with all this stress right now. |
| | No puedo con todo este estrés ahora mismo. |
| | | lidiar con vtr + prep |
| | No puedo lidiar con todo este estrés ahora mismo. |
| | | manejar⇒ vtr |
| | | soportar⇒ vtr |
| | No puedo manejar todo este estrés ahora mismo. |
| Compound Forms: |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
a great deal, a good deal n | (bargain) (coloquial) | una ganga nf |
| | (coloquial) | un chollo nm |
| | I chose the car because it was reliable and a great deal. |
| | Elegí ese coche porque es confiable y fue una ganga. |
a great deal, a good deal n | (much, large amount) | muchísimo adv |
| | | mucho adv |
| | I have a great deal to accomplish before the end of the semester. |
| | Tengo muchísimo que hacer antes de que termine el semestre. |
a great deal of [sth], a good deal of [sth] expr | (large amount of [sth]) | muchísimo adv |
| | | mucho adv |
| | Her presidential campaign had a great deal of success at the local level. |
| | Su campaña presidencial tuvo muchísimo éxito a nivel local. |
a great deal, a good deal adv | (greatly, very much) | mucho adv |
| | I value your input a great deal. |
| | Valoro mucho tu opinión. |
a great deal, a good deal adv | (considerably) | mucho adv |
| | I'm feeling a great deal better since I ate some soup. |
| | Me siento mucho mejor desde que tomé sopa. |
a great deal of effort, a good deal of effort n | (a lot of work) | muchísimo esfuerzo adv + nm |
| | | un montón de esfuerzo loc adv + nm |
| | I put a great deal of effort into this project, and I was really offended when management ignored it. |
| | Puse muchísimo esfuerzo en este proyecto y realmente me ofendí cuando mi jefe lo ignoró. |
| be a deal v expr | (transaction: be agreed) | trato hecho expr |
| | | ser un trato expr |
| | That's a deal! |
| | ¡Trato hecho! |
| | ¡Es un trato! |
| Big deal! interj | slang (disdain) | ¿y qué? loc interj |
| | | ¿y a mí qué? loc interj |
| | So he won the game by cheating. Big deal! |
| | Ganó el partido haciendo trampa, ¿y qué? |
| a big deal n | slang ([sth] important) | algo importante pron + adj |
| | | asunto importante nm + adj |
| | Passing her driving test was a big deal for Jodie. |
| | Aprobar el examen de manejo fue algo importante para Julián. |
| Big f***ing deal interj | vulgar, offensive!!, informal (expressing disdain) (irónico) | ¡gran cosa! loc interj |
| | (vulgar) | me importa un huevo, me importa un pito loc interj |
| business deal n | (agreement, contract) | acuerdo comercial nm adj mf |
| | It's good business to have written contracts for all your business deals. |
by a great deal, by a good deal adv | (by a large amount or extent) | por mucho loc adv |
| | | por una gran cantidad loc adv |
| | | por un gran número loc adv |
| | The Indian Ocean is smaller than the Pacific Ocean by a great deal. |
cover a lot of ground, cover a good deal of ground v expr | figurative (speech, text: include a lot of material) | abarcar⇒ vtr |
cover a lot of ground, cover a good deal of ground v expr | figurative (make progress) | avanzar⇒ vi |
| cut a deal v expr | informal (make agreement) | hacer un trato loc verb |
deal breaker, deal-breaker, also US: dealbreaker n | (issue that ends agreement) | factor no negociable nm + loc adj |
| | | punto decisivo nm + adj |
| | (relación) | motivo para romper nm + loc adj |
| | We want to work with you, but if you can't supply the product fast enough, that's a deal-breaker. |
| | Queremos trabajar con usted, pero la entrega rápida de los productos es un factor no negociable. |
| deal closer n | (salesperson: clinches deals) (AmL) | cerrador de ventas loc nom m |
| | | el que cierra la venta grupo nom |
| | Thanks to his persuasive negotiating technique, he was promoted to the role of Senior Deal Closer. |
| deal closer n | informal (factor: clinches a deal) (en un trato) | factor determinante nm + adj mf |
| | Ideally, we'd like the house to have an entrance hall, but it's not a deal closer. |
| | Idealmente nos gustaría tener un recibidor en casa, pero no es un factor determinante. |
| deal [sb] in vtr + adv | (include [sb] in card game) (naipes) | incluir a vtr + prep |
| | (naipes) | repartirle a v prnl + prep |
| | I want to play this hand; can you deal me in? |
| | Quiero jugar esta mano, ¿me incluyes? |
| | Quiero jugar esta mano, ¿me repartes? |
| deal [sb] in vtr + adv | US, figurative, informal (include [sb]) | integrar a vtr + prep |
| | | incluir a vtr + prep |
deal [sth] out, deal out [sth] vtr + adv | (distribute) | repartir⇒, entregar⇒ vtr |
| | They deal out the boarding cards at the check-in desk. |
| | Repartieron (or: Entregaron) las tarjetas de embarque en la recepción. |
deal out [sth], deal [sth] out vtr + adv | figurative (give: advice, etc.) | dar⇒, entregar⇒ vtr |
| | | distribuir⇒ vtr |
| | | repartir⇒ vtr |
| deal [sb] out vtr + adv | figurative, informal, US (not include) | excluir a vtr + prep |
deal out [sth], deal [sth] out vtr + adv | (give: punishment) (castigo) | repartir⇒ vtr |
| | Kids like to feel that their parents deal out punishments fairly. |
| deal out justice v expr | (judge: pass sentence) | impartir justicia loc verb |
| | (derecho) | dictar sentencia loc verb |
| deal table n | UK, dated (table of cheap pine wood) | mesa de pino nf + loc adj |
| Deal with it! interj | slang (accept reality) (tú) | acéptalo interj |
| | (vos) | aceptalo interj |
| | You don't like your job? Deal with it! - you need the money. |
| | Sé que no te gusta el trabajo pero ¡acéptalo! Necesitas esa plata. |
| | (AR, coloquial) | bancatelá interj |
| | (AR, coloquial) | aguantá interj |
| | (CL, coloquial) | apechuga interj |
| | Sé que no te gusta el trabajo pero ¡bancatelá! Necesitás esa plata. |
deal with the consequences, take the consequences v expr | (accept) | aceptar las consecuencias loc verb |
| | Let's just do it now and deal with the consequences later. |
| | (coloquial) | apechugar con las consecuencias loc verb |
| | | atenerse a las consecuencias loc verb |
deal with the consequences, take the consequences v expr | (suffer) (coloquial) | pagar el pato expr |
| | | pagar los platos rotos expr |
| | | cargar con el muerto, levantar el muerto expr |
| | The president did it but it was his successor who had to deal with the consequences. |
| | Lo hizo el presidente pero su sucesor tuvo que pagar el pato. |
| | | sufrir las consecuencias loc verb |
| done deal n | informal ([sth] formally agreed) | acuerdo cerrado nm + adj |
| | He laid the money on the table and they shook hands. It was a done deal. |
| | Dejó el dinero sobre la mesa y se dieron la mano. Era un acuerdo cerrado. |
| | | trato hecho nm + adj |
| | Dejó el dinero sobre la mesa y se dieron la mano. Era un trato hecho. |
| make a deal v expr | (do business) | realizar una transacción, efectuar una transacción loc verb |
| | The businessman took his partner out to lunch to make a deal. |
| | El hombre invitó a su compañero a almorzar para realizar una transacción. |
| | | hacer un negocio loc verb |
| | El hombre invitó a su compañero a almorzar para hacer un negocio. |
| | | hacer un trato loc verb |
| | El hombre invitó a su colega a almorzar para hacer un trato. |
| | | cerrar un negocio loc verb |
| | El hombre invitó a su compañero a almorzar para cerrar un negocio. |
| make a deal v expr | (agree on [sth]) | llegar a un acuerdo loc verb |
| | We made a deal that I'd do the laundry if he did the dishes. |
| | Llegamos al acuerdo de que yo lavaría la ropa si él lavaba los platos. |
| | | hacer un trato loc verb |
| | Hicimos un trato: yo lavaría la ropa si él lavaba los platos. |
| | | concertar un acuerdo loc verb |
| | Concertamos el acuerdo de que yo lavaría la ropa si él lavaba los platos. |
| New Deal n | US, historical (government policy under Roosevelt) | New Deal n propio m |
| | Welfare provision increased dramatically under the New Deal. |
not a big deal, no big deal adj | informal (a matter of little importance) | nada del otro mundo expr |
| | | poca cosa expr |
| | | nada importante expr |
| | It is not a big deal that your brother likes to drink a beer now and then. |
| | Knitting a sweater is not a big deal for Jane; she has been knitting since she was eight years old. |
| | No es nada del otro mundo que a tu hermano le guste tomarse una cerveza de vez en cuando. // Tejer un suéter no es nada del otro mundo para Juana; ha estado tejiendo desde que tenía ocho años. |
| package deal n | (all-inclusive offer) | paquete nm |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Con el paquete que contratamos venía incluido el hotel con media pensión sin cargo. |
| | | oferta con todo incluido grupo nom |
| raw deal n | figurative, informal (unjust treatment) | trato injusto nm |
| | They had no reason at all to fire me; I really got a raw deal. |
| | No tenían motivos para echarme, realmente obtuve un trato injusto. |
| the real deal n | informal ([sth] or [sb] genuine) | auténtico, genuino adj |
| | My previous boyfriends were always breaking their promises, but Liam is the real deal. |
| seal the deal v expr | informal (make an agreement official) | cerrar el trato loc verb |
| | I'm hoping to seal the deal when we meet the seller of the property tomorrow. |
| | | sellar el trato, sellar el acuerdo loc verb |
| square deal n | (fair opportunity or treatment) | trato justo, trato equitativo nm + adj |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Todos nos merecemos un trato justo. |
| sweeten the deal v expr | informal, figurative (make an offer more enticing) | hacer el trato más atractivo, hacer la oferta más atractiva loc verb |
| | (coloquial, figurado) | dorar la píldora loc verb |
sweetheart contract, sweetheart agreement, sweetheart deal n | (agreement unfavourable to some) | contrato con condiciones excesivamente favorables para una de las partes nm + loc adj |
| | (mediante influencia) | contrato con favoritismo nm + loc adj |
| wheel and deal v expr | (engage in business schemes) | negociar⇒ vi |