coger el tranquillo

coger el tranquillo(
koh
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hehr
 
ehl
 
trahng
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kee
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yoh
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. to get the knack of
Ayúdame a coger el tranquillo a este juego. Estoy perdiendo la paciencia.Help me get the knack of this game. I'm losing my patience.
b. to get the hang of
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
El arroz está gomoso. Todavía le tengo que coger el tranquillo.The rice is chewy. I still have to get the hang of it.
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