How is the phrase tira y afloja translated from Spanish to English
Dos fuerzas que actúan en sentidos opuestos.
Two forces working in opposite directions.
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Dos fuerzas que actúan en sentidos opuestos.
Two forces working in opposite directions.
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Hay un tira y afloja en su amistad. — There is a push and pull in their friendship.
Toda negociación tiene su tira y afloja. — Every negotiation has its push and pull.
Estoy cansado del constante tira y afloja en el trabajo. — I am tired of the constant push and pull at work.
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