Meanings (ES + gloss)
arruinar • desbaratar
To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
In one way, indeed, he bade fair to ruin us; for he kept on staying week after week, and at last month after month, so that all the money had been long exhausted...
With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!
arruinar • estropear • ruinar
To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
By the fireside there are old men seated, / Seeing ruined cities in the ashes.
He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them.
dar al traste
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
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