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dar bandazos

to lurch

Idioms & Sayings

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El coche daba bandazos por el hielo en la carretera.

The car was lurching due to the ice on the road.

—¿Va bien la economía? —No, sigue dando bandazos.

—Is the economy doing well? —No, it keeps lurching.

El barco daba bandazos con las olas tan fuertes.

The boat was lurching with the strong waves.