salirse con la suya

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
a. to get his own way (masculine)
Pedro es muy insistente y siempre se las arregla para salirse con la suya.Pedro is very insistent and he always manages to get his own way.
b. to get her own way (feminine)
Marta es una niña malcriada. No permitas que se salga con la suya.Marta is a spoiled girl. Don't let her get her own way.
c. to get its own way
El gobierno al final se salió con la suya y logró que se aprobara el polémico proyecto de ley.The government got its own way in the end and managed to get the contested bill approved.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person plural)
a. to get your own way
No permitiré que se salga con la suya en esto.I won't let you get your own way with this.
a. to get their own way
No importa qué hagas, se van a salir con la suya. Siempre lo hacen.No matter what you do, they'll get their own way. They always do.
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