Translation for "agarrar la pelota" to english
Agarrar la pelota
  • grab the ball
  • catching the ball
Translation examples
grab the ball
La próxima vez espera a que termine el punto para agarrar la pelota.
Next time, wait for the point to be over before you grab the ball.
Lo que no había esperado era la hostilidad que recibiría de algunos de los reporteros jóvenes del periódico, pero así eran ciertas cosas del oficio, supuso, sálvese quien pueda en la melé por agarrar la pelota, y tal como observaba Nancy cada vez que publicaba otro artículo, ese resentimiento sólo demostraba lo bien que estaba haciendo su trabajo.
What he hadn’t been expecting was how much hostility he would feel from some of the young reporters on the staff, but that was how the game worked, he supposed, every man for himself in the scrum to grab the ball, and as Nancy pointed out each time he published another piece, their resentment only proved how well he was doing his job.
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