call the shots in Spanish
call the shots in Spanish is cortar el bacalao, llevar la batuta, llevar la voz cantante.
call the shots in Spanish
cortar el bacalao
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
llevar la batuta
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
llevar la voz cantante
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
mandar
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
ser el jefe
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
ser quien manda
(chiefly, US) To make the decisions; to be in charge; to give orders.
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What is "call the shots" in Spanish?
"call the shots" in Spanish is cortar el bacalao, llevar la batuta, llevar la voz cantante.
Are there other ways to say "call the shots" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "call the shots": cortar el bacalao, llevar la batuta, llevar la voz cantante, mandar, ser el jefe, ser quien manda.
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