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| 1 |
General |
clay whistle, shaped like a bird with water so when it is blown, it imitates the twittering of birds |
rejiñol [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
cutting part of the hair when it is too thick |
entresaca [f] |
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| 3 |
General |
cut part of the hair when it is too thick |
entresacar [v] |
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| 4 |
General |
beat the egg white, or cream, until it is fluffy |
montar [v] |
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| 5 |
General |
neither is it that |
tampoco [adv] |
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| 6 |
General |
cloth which is made from cotton treated to make it waterproof |
hule [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
consider a problem as greater than it is |
hacer de una pulga un elefante [v] |
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| 8 |
General |
consider a problem as greater than it is |
hacer una montaña de un grano de arena [v] |
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| 9 |
General |
leave it as it is |
dejarlo tal cual [v] |
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| 10 |
General |
tell someone what time it is |
dar la hora [v] |
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| 11 |
General |
accept the world the way it is |
aceptar el mundo tal como es [v] |
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| 12 |
General |
ask what it is |
preguntar qué es [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
dress as if it is summer |
vestir como si fuera verano [v] |
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| 14 |
General |
accept the world the way it is |
aceptar el mundo tal y como es [v] |
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| 15 |
General |
accept the world the way it is |
aceptar el mundo de la forma que es [v] |
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| 16 |
General |
approve as it is |
aprobar tal y como está [v] |
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| 17 |
General |
approve as it is |
autorizar tal y como está [v] |
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| 18 |
General |
as it is understood |
tal como se entiende [adv] |
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| 19 |
General |
as it is expected |
como es de esperar [adv] |
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| 20 |
General |
as it is said |
como se dice [adv] |
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| 21 |
General |
as it is understood |
como se entiende [adv] |
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| 22 |
General |
as it is expected |
como se espera [adv] |
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| 23 |
General |
as it is expected |
tal y como es de esperar [adv] |
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| 24 |
General |
as it is expected |
tal y como está previsto [adv] |
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| 25 |
General |
as it is expected |
tal y como se anticipa [adv] |
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| 26 |
General |
as it is said |
tal y como se ha dicho [adv] |
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| 27 |
General |
as it is understood |
tal y como se comprende [adv] |
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| 28 |
General |
as it is understood |
tal y como se deduce [adv] |
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| 29 |
General |
as it is understood |
tal y como se entiende [adv] |
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| 30 |
General |
it is my life |
yo sabré [interj] |
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| 31 |
General |
it is used in the beginning of a game in which the first saying the word, receives the food, the toy or another object from whomever has it |
¡acoto! [expr] NI |
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| 32 |
General |
it is used to indicate that something has been achieved |
botó la bola [expr] CU |
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| 33 |
General |
it is used to refer to a problem involving other subjects or aspects caused by it |
la bola pica y extiende [expr] NI |
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| 34 |
General |
it is used to refer to a situation that goes beyond what is expected |
la bola pica y extiende [expr] NICU |
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| 35 |
General |
it is used as a friendly address among the yucatecans |
boxito [expr] MX |
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| 36 |
General |
it is used to refer to someone whose arrival or intervention is annoying or untimely |
la bolilla que faltaba [expr] ARUY |
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| 37 |
General |
it is used as a family treatment among the yucatecans |
boshito [expr] MX |
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| 38 |
General |
it is used as an expression of attention and courtesy |
que su boca sea la medida [expr] VE |
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| 39 |
General |
indicating that something is repeated in order to ensure it was done correctly |
caballo bueno repite [expr] CL |
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| 40 |
General |
it sure is |
sabelo [expr] NIARteen |
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| 41 |
General |
it is hot |
hace color |
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| 42 |
General |
it is very windy |
hace mucho viento |
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| 43 |
General |
it is cold |
hace frío |
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| 44 |
General |
it is ... degrees |
estar a ... grados |
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| 45 |
General |
it is your turn |
es su turno |
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| 46 |
General |
there it is |
ahí está |
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| 47 |
General |
iron or steel shoe added to the coulter of a plough, when it is worn |
calce [m] |
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| 48 |
General |
north wind, especially when it is strong and cold |
matacabras [m] |
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| 49 |
General |
medical examination of a body to find out if it is alive |
bioscopia [f] |
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| 50 |
General |
wider than it is long |
anchicorto [adj] |
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| 51 |
General |
roll and heat a ball in one's hand before it is played |
calentar [v] |
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| 52 |
General |
as it is |
así como así [adv] |
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| 53 |
General |
it is all one |
es todo uno |
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| 54 |
General |
if it is the same to you |
si a usted le es igual |
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| 55 |
General |
attitude with which it seems to belong to a socio-cultural and economic stratum lower than it is |
abajismo [m] CL |
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| 56 |
General |
the last seat on a bus in cuba (because it is very hot) |
asiento de la cocina [m] CU |
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| 57 |
General |
person who removes the honey from the fire and signals when it is ready to be made into sugar loaf (sugar industry) |
bandero [m] HN |
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| 58 |
General |
(in the conga religion) magical vessel in whose vicinity it is prohibited to have sex |
caldero [m] CU |
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| 59 |
General |
children's game where a corridor is formed by two rows of people striking the one who tries to cross it |
callejón oscuro [m] PEBOCL |
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| 60 |
General |
(confectionery) slow cooking of a fruit in water with sugar until it is a transparent substance |
calado [m] PE |
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| 61 |
General |
the sorghum plant when it is about to form grain |
bagacito [m] GT |
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| 62 |
General |
it is played with both hand sand a foot |
baisié [m] DO |
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| 63 |
General |
piece of sackcloth which is tied to sterilized rams like an apron and soaked in liquid chalk so that it leaves a mark on ewes in heat |
delantal [m] PYUY |
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| 64 |
General |
play in which an opponent's marble is hit with one's own, in order to move it into a position in the play area |
culpiche [m] VE:E |
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| 65 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally made of wool with tassels on the ends, that is worn over the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
charlón [m] CL |
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| 66 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally of wool, with fringe on the ends, worn on the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
chalón [m] CL |
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| 67 |
General |
imaginary place, supposedly frightening and very unpleasant where it is usually sent by word of certain enemies |
cipote [m] PR |
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| 68 |
General |
(cockfighting) bar of wax that is melted to fill the mouth of the spur and attach it to the stump left on the rooster's leg |
cerote [m] PR |
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| 69 |
General |
cauldron or magical container near which it is prohibited to have sexual intercourse |
cocorioco [m] CU |
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| 70 |
General |
children's game in which one of the participants must represent a trade by means of gestures and movements while others guess what it is |
oficio mudo [m] AR |
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| 71 |
General |
device that flattens and levels the cane before it is ground |
gallego [m] CU |
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| 72 |
General |
iron instrument for marking bread before it is baked |
artera [f] rur.rare |
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| 73 |
General |
product resulting from the suspension of clay in water until it is ready to be molded |
barbotina [f] PE |
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| 74 |
General |
it is very fragile, so it must be worn above any others |
cadena guachapalí [f] PA |
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| 75 |
General |
the floor, when it is used to sleep |
cama grande [f] NIDO |
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| 76 |
General |
unit of measure used in the commercialization of chestnuts of about 20 or 22kg, depending on whether it is dry or wet |
caja [f] BO:N,Ne |
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| 77 |
General |
children's game where a corridor is formed by two rows of people striking the one who tries to cross it |
calle de la amargura [f] GTBO |
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| 78 |
General |
rope with a stone attached to one end, which is thrown at the tail of a kite or comet to knock it down |
angarilla [f] CU |
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| 79 |
General |
article of clothing made of wool or some other high quality material, longer than it is wide, used by women over their shoulders as an overcoat or as part of their outfit |
charlina [f] CUDOdisused |
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| 80 |
General |
board or plank for moving loads, it has wheels or bearings and is pulled or pushed by a person |
chata [f] UY |
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| 81 |
General |
rear of some buses, near the engine, where it is very warm |
cocina [f] CU |
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| 82 |
General |
area under surveillance where it is now difficult to commit crimes, crime-free area |
congelada [f] CU |
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| 83 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] CRDO |
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| 84 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] CUdisused |
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| 85 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] NIteen |
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| 86 |
General |
shake of cane honey that hardens by shaking it with a spatula and to which anise is added for flavor |
parada [f] GTrur. |
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| 87 |
General |
part of an animal's neck where it is slaughtered |
sangradura [f] MX:Serur. |
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| 88 |
General |
thick wood that is put on which it is going to turn into coal to prevent the earth from entering it |
tapa [f] CR |
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| 89 |
General |
sowing season where it is to be watered at once |
embelga [f] ESlocal |
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| 90 |
General |
something that is less valuable than it seems |
ñangapichanga [m/f] ARUYderog. |
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| 91 |
General |
devoid of value (because it is false) |
balín [adj] MX |
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| 92 |
General |
not used for agricultural work because it is considered unproductive (land) |
baldible [adj] PR |
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| 93 |
General |
at room temperature when it is normally consumed cold (alcoholic drink) |
chambreado [adj] CLteen |
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| 94 |
General |
as it is |
cual o cual [adj] disused |
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| 95 |
General |
just as it is |
cual o cual [adj] disused |
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| 96 |
General |
fit together so tightly that it is impossible to separate them (two objects) |
atracarse [v] VEUY |
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| 97 |
General |
search with great effort through drawers and furniture for something specific when one does not remember where it is kept |
curucutear [v] CO:N |
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| 98 |
General |
(cockfighting) to train the fighter cock after confronting the chato to verify it is in good condition |
chatear (del inglés) [v] PR |
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| 99 |
General |
taste food before it is served |
sopetear [v] DOVE |
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| 100 |
General |
whatever it is |
sea cual fuere [pron] formal |
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| 101 |
General |
following the rationing system in cuba, without registering the commercial operation because it is free trade merchandise |
por la libre empresa [adv] CU |
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| 102 |
General |
it is possible that |
es capaz que [conj] HNSVNICRPACUDOPRBOPYAR |
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| 103 |
General |
it is likely that |
es capaz que [conj] HNSVNICRPACUDOPRBOPYAR |
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| 104 |
General |
it is used to encourage young children in their games |
¡acho! [interj] EC:S |
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| 105 |
General |
there it is |
velahí [interj] rare |
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| 106 |
General |
there it is |
velay [interj] rare |
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| 107 |
General |
it is used to indicate the beginning of a new figure or rhythm in traditional dances and songs |
adentro [expr] UY |
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| 108 |
General |
it is used to announce the beginning of singing after a brief instrumental introduction |
adentro [expr] BOAR |
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| 109 |
General |
it is used affectionately with any friend |
bicho [expr] VE |
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| 110 |
General |
it is used to express affection for another person, especially between sexual partners |
bicho [expr] ARUY |
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| 111 |
General |
wider than it is long |
anchicorta [adj/f] |
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| Idioms |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
it is not my business |
no es cosa mía [m] |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
it is not worth the trouble |
lo que vale un peine [m] |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
recognize something for what it is |
tomar algo por lo que es [v] |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
pay more for something than it is really worth |
pagar hasta las ganas [v] |
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| 116 |
Idioms |
do something that you think it is below your social position |
dignarse a hacer algo [v] |
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| 117 |
Idioms |
as broad as it is long |
igual [adv] |
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| 118 |
Idioms |
it is |
ello es [expr] |
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| 119 |
Idioms |
quick, before it is too late |
para luego es tarde [expr] |
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| 120 |
Idioms |
it is time to go home |
cada mochuelo a su olivo [expr] |
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| 121 |
Idioms |
call it like it is |
al pan, pan, y al vino, vino [expr] |
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| 122 |
Idioms |
it is the early bird that gets the worm |
a quien madruga, dios ayuda |
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| 123 |
Idioms |
It is never too late to mend |
nunca es demasiado tarde (para arreglar algo) |
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| 124 |
Idioms |
it looks like a duck and swims like a duck, then it is a duck |
es justo lo que parece |
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| 125 |
Idioms |
It is never too late to mend |
nunca es demasiado tarde para arreglar |
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| 126 |
Idioms |
It is never too late to mend |
nunca es muy tarde para corregir |
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| 127 |
Idioms |
It is never too late to mend |
nunca es tarde para hacer las cosas bien |
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| 128 |
Idioms |
it is all greek to me |
para mí es chino |
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| 129 |
Idioms |
it is all greek to me |
para mi es chino básico |
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| 130 |
Idioms |
it is all up with |
es su final |
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| 131 |
Idioms |
it is all up with |
es todo con |
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| 132 |
Idioms |
it is all greek to me |
me suena a chino |
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| 133 |
Idioms |
it is a dog's life |
es una vida de perros |
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| 134 |
Idioms |
it is out of my hands |
está fuera de mi alcance |
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| 135 |
Idioms |
it is all up with |
todo ha acabado con |
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| 136 |
Idioms |
it is all greek to me |
todo me suena a chino |
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| 137 |
Idioms |
it is not a rocket science |
no es muy complicado |
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| 138 |
Idioms |
it is not a rocket science |
que no es tan difícil |
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| 139 |
Idioms |
it is not a brain surgery |
que no es tan difícil |
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| 140 |
Idioms |
it is not a brain surgery |
no es tan difícil como crees |
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| 141 |
Idioms |
it is not a rocket science |
no es tan difícil como crees |
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| 142 |
Idioms |
it is not rocket science |
no hace falta ser un genio |
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| 143 |
Idioms |
it looks like a duck and swims like a duck, then it is a duck |
verde y con asas |
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| 144 |
Idioms |
it is all up with |
se acabó con |
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| 145 |
Idioms |
it is all up with |
se terminó con |
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| 146 |
Idioms |
it looks like a duck and swims like a duck, then it is a duck |
blanco y en botella (leche) |
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| 147 |
Idioms |
it is not a brain surgery |
no es tan complicado como parece |
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| 148 |
Idioms |
it is not a rocket science |
no es tan complicado como parece |
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| 149 |
Idioms |
it is out of my hands |
no puedo hacer nada |
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| 150 |
Idioms |
that's all there is to it |
eso es lo que hay |
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