Desvivirse in english
To survive
pronunciation: tusɜrvaɪv part of speech: none
pronunciation: tusɜrvaɪv part of speech: none
In gestures
desvivirse = lean over + backwards ; bend over + backwards ; fall over + backwards ; double over + backwards.
Example: In his commentary, Briggs leans over backwards to avoid all but the barest possible mention of the darker side of the complex relationship between occupiers and occupied.Example: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way.Example: The problem is that the politicians fall over backwards to pander to tribal leaders.Example: Fact is, in 2006, the record industry is doubling over backwards in its attempt to remedy its decision a decade ago to ignore the onset of the web.more:
» desvivirse por = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo ; wait on + Nombre + hand and foot ; knock + Reflexivo + out for ; fall over + Reflexivo + to .
Example: The writer goes out of her way to make her meaning plain, and to achieve a level of language and simplicity of structure she assumes most of her intended readers will feel at home with. Example: I have an 87 year old mother who believes my only purpose in this world is to wait on her hand and foot. Example: When dinner was served, it was evident that his mother had knocked herself out for the Christmas meal. Example: Here, landowners are falling over themselves to offer up their land for a nice juicy profit with little or no effort on their part.