valerse - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Verbs

to resort to sth.  | resorted, resorted |	valerse de algo
to use sth.  | used, used |	valerse de algo
to utilize^AE sth.; to utilise^BE / utilize^BE sth.  | utilized, utilized / utilised, utilised |	valerse de algo
to make use of sth.	valerse de algo
to get along  | got, got/gotten |	valerse   - persona
to get by  | got, got/gotten |	valerse   - persona
to manage  | managed, managed |   - succeed	valerse   - persona
to cost (so. sth.)  | cost, cost |	valer   - costar
to count  | counted, counted |	valer
to guard so. (or: sth.) (from (or: against) sth.)  | guarded, guarded |	valer   - proteger
to answer to sth.  | answered, answered |	valer   - equivaler
to be commensurate to (or: with) sth.  | was, been |	valer   - equivaler
to be tantamount to sth.  | was, been |	valer   - equivaler
to shelter so. (or: sth.)  | sheltered, sheltered |	valer   - proteger

Adjectives / Adverbs

valgus  adj.

valgo, valga

Phrases / Collocations

All right!	¡Vale! [coll.]
O. k.!	¡Vale! [coll.]
Fair enough.	Vale.
It's a deal!	¡Vale! [coll.]
Agreed!	¡Vale! [coll.]
looking good	¡Vale! [coll.]
Okay!	¡Vale! [coll.]
okay [abbr.: OK, O. K.] [coll.]	¡vale!
Fine.   - OK	¡Vale! [coll.]
roger [coll.]   - used to express agreement	¡vale!
to move heaven and earth	valerse de todos los medios a mi/tu/... alcance
to paddle one's own canoe [coll.]	valerse por uno(-a) mismo(-a)
to be worth one's weight in gold	valer algo un potosí [fig.]
to be worth one's weight in gold	valer algo un Perú [fig.]

Examples

The concert tickets cost more than I expected.	Las entradas para el concierto valen más de lo que esperaba.
All our efforts have been in vain: they have chosen another project.	Todo nuestro esfuerzo no valió para nada: Han escogido otro proyecto.

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