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cry someone a river in Spanish

cry someone a river in Spanish is qué pena me das.

cry someone a river in Spanish

qué pena me das
verb
(idiomatic, usually, sarcastic, by extension) To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
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