Meaning
To allow oneself to be guided by circumstances or the actions of others.
Cultural Background
In Spain, 'dejarse llevar' is often used in the context of 'tapeo' (going from bar to bar) without a fixed plan. Mexicans often use this to describe the 'relajado' (relaxed) attitude towards time and social events.
Reflexive focus
Always check your subject pronoun. It changes the whole phrase!
Meaning
To allow oneself to be guided by circumstances or the actions of others.
Reflexive focus
Always check your subject pronoun. It changes the whole phrase!
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'dejarse llevar'.
Cuando no sé qué hacer, simplemente ______.
Since the subject is 'yo' (implied), the reflexive pronoun must be 'me'.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly?
Select the correct option:
The reflexive pronoun 'se' is required for the third person singular.
🎉 Score: /2
Practice Bank
2 exercisesCuando no sé qué hacer, simplemente ______.
Since the subject is 'yo' (implied), the reflexive pronoun must be 'me'.
Select the correct option:
The reflexive pronoun 'se' is required for the third person singular.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends. It can be positive (relaxing) or negative (lacking willpower).
Related Phrases
Fluir con la situación
synonymTo flow with the situation
Vivir el momento
similarTo live in the moment
