Llevarse bien
Example: Mis hermanos siempre se llevan bien en las reuniones familiares.
Definition
"Llevarse bien" means to have a good relationship or get along well with someone, showing mutual understanding, harmony, and positive interactions. For example, "Mis hermanos siempre se llevan bien en las reuniones familiares" means my siblings always get along well at family gatherings.
Translations
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get along -
goed opschieten -
portar-se bé -
s'entendre -
sich gut verstehen
Etymology
The phrase "llevarse bien" comes from the Spanish verb "llevar," meaning 'to carry' or 'to take,' combined with "bien," meaning 'well.' Originally, it metaphorically suggested 'carrying oneself well' with others, implying harmonious relationships. Did you know it literally translates to 'carry well oneself' but is used to mean getting along?
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"Llevarse bien" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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