hacer lo que a uno le da la gana
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hacer lo que a uno le da la gana
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.).
1. (general)
a. to do what one wants
El príncipe cree que porque es el hijo del rey puede hacer lo que a él le da la gana.The prince thinks that because he's the king's son, he can do what he wants.
b. to do whatever one wants
Esta es mi casa, y aquí yo hago lo que a mí me da la gana.This is my house, and here, I do whatever I want.
c. to do as one pleases
Olga siempre llega al trabajo tarde. - Bueno, es la dueña de la empresa, así que puede hacer lo que a ella le da la gana.Olga is always late for work. - Well, she's the company owner, so she can do as she pleases.
d. to do whatever one feels like doing
Si no quieres hacerme caso, pues allá tú. Haz lo que a ti te dé la gana y no me pidas más consejos.If you don't want to listen to me, that's your problem. Do whatever you feel like doing, and don't ask me for any more advice.
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