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Spanish
Verb
dar vueltas (first-person singular present doy vueltas, first-person singular preterite di vueltas, past participle dado vueltas)
- to spin, to rotate, to revolve
Esa noticia hizo que mi cabeza diera vueltas.- That news made my head spin.
- to go round in circles, to go around in circles
- to toss (to roll around as in restless sleep in bed)
- (idiomatic, transitive) to brood on, to chew on, to mull over, to go over
- Synonym: dar cien vueltas
Ayer le di vueltas a la cuestión durante horas y no se me ocurre ninguna solución.- I brooded on the problem for hours yesterday and I could not think of any solution.
No paro de darle vueltas a lo que pasó ayer.- I keep going over in my mind what happened yesterday.
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