Spanish phrase

Aléjate.

Meaning

Back off.

When to use it

Orders someone to move away from the speaker. Used as a forceful, often angry warning in dangerous situations, blunt and informal.

Example dialogue

¡Aléjate!

Back off!

Está bien, me alejo.

Okay, I'll back off.

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