How is the phrase una mala pieza translated from Spanish to English

English translation
nasty piece of work
phrase

Persona desagradable, cruel o peligrosa con la que tratar.

A person who is unpleasant, cruel or dangerous to deal with.

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  • No me creo que dijera eso; es una mala pieza. — I can't believe he would say that; he's such a nasty piece of work.

  • ¿Por qué iba alguien a fiarse de una mala pieza conocida como ella? — Why would anyone trust a known nasty piece of work like her?

  • Evítalo, por favor; es una auténtica mala pieza. — Please avoid him; he's really a nasty piece of work.

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