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comportarse fatal

English translation of comportarse fatal

behave fatally

The Spanish phrase 'comportarse fatal' does not exactly translate to 'behave fatally' in English. It rather signifies behaving very badly or having a terrible behavior. This phrase is often used informally to express dissatisfaction with someone's behavior.


Example sentences using: comportarse fatal

Por comportarse fatal, su madre la castigó.

English translation of Por comportarse fatal, su madre la castigó.

Due to her bad behavior, her mother punished her.

In this sentence, 'comportarse fatal' refers to the action of the girl who behaves badly and as a result, she is punished by her mother.

Me sorprende que puedas comportarte fatal con tanta facilidad.

English translation of Me sorprende que puedas comportarte fatal con tanta facilidad.

I am surprised that you can behave so badly with such ease.

In this context, the speaker is expressing surprise over how easily the other person can behave badly ('comportarse fatal').

Evita comportarte fatal en público.

English translation of Evita comportarte fatal en público.

Avoid behaving badly in public.

This sentence is advising against behaving badly ('comportarse fatal') in public situations.

Los niños tienden a comportarse fatal cuando están cansados.

English translation of Los niños tienden a comportarse fatal cuando están cansados.

Children tend to behave badly when they are tired.

This statement is expressing that children often behave badly ('comportarse fatal') when they're tired.

Estás empezando a comportarte fatal, necesitas calmarte.

English translation of Estás empezando a comportarte fatal, necesitas calmarte.

You're starting to behave badly, you need to calm down.

In this phrase, the speaker observes that the other person is beginning to behave badly ('comportarse fatal') and suggests they need to calm down.

Es normal comportarse fatal cuando estás frustrado.

English translation of Es normal comportarse fatal cuando estás frustrado.

It's normal to behave badly when you're frustrated.

This statement suggests that it's a common reaction to behave badly ('comportarse fatal') when feeling frustrated.

Es difícil estar cerca de alguien que siempre se comporta fatal.

English translation of Es difícil estar cerca de alguien que siempre se comporta fatal.

It's hard to be around someone who always behaves badly.

The sentence expresses the difficult of being around someone who consistently behaves badly ('comportarse fatal').

Justo cuando pensé que no podías comportarte peor, empezaste a comportarte fatal.

English translation of Justo cuando pensé que no podías comportarte peor, empezaste a comportarte fatal.

Just when I thought you couldn't behave worse, you started behaving really badly.

In this sentence, the speaker is expressing disappointment towards the other person's behavior, stating that it's even worse ('comportarse fatal') than before.

En su cumpleaños esperaba que no se comportara fatal, pero lo hizo.

English translation of En su cumpleaños esperaba que no se comportara fatal, pero lo hizo.

On her birthday I hoped she would not behave badly, but she did.

The phrase conveys that the speaker's hopes were not met as the person behaved badly ('comportarse fatal') on her birthday.

Si continuas comportándote fatal, no podrás venir a la próxima salida.

English translation of Si continuas comportándote fatal, no podrás venir a la próxima salida.

If you continue to behave badly, you will not be able to come on the next outing.

The sentence warns that continued bad behavior ('comportarse fatal') will result in not being able to participate in the next outing.

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