una vuelta a la manzana

a walk around the block

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a walk around the block Used when someone goes once around the city block, often just to get some air or to think. The term is literal here: manzana means a city block, not the fruit.

SP: Salí a dar una vuelta a la manzana.

EN: I went for a walk around the block.

Una vuelta a la manzana.

A walk around the block.

— Mystic River (2003)

Una vuelta a la manzana no es robar.

Walking around the block isn't stealing.

— Mystic River (2003)

Nada más darle una vuelta a la manzana.

Just walk around the block.

Decide dar una vuelta a la manzana.

He decides to take a walk around the block.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)