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Category |
English |
Spanish |
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General |
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1 |
General |
one thing after another |
aguacero [m]
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2 |
General |
one thing for another |
quid pro quo [m]
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3 |
General |
take one thing for another |
entender mal [v]
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4 |
General |
accommodate one thing to another |
atemperar a [v]
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5 |
General |
distinguish one thing from another |
discernir una cosa de otra [v]
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6 |
General |
separate one thing from another |
discernir una cosa de otra [v]
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7 |
General |
discern one thing from another |
discernir una cosa de otra [v]
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8 |
General |
interfere one thing with another |
interpenetrarse [v]
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9 |
General |
advantages over one thing to another |
ventajas y desventajas (sobre algo) [f/pl]
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10 |
General |
advantages over one thing to another |
ventajas de una cosa sobre otra [f/pl]
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11 |
General |
someone who puts one thing into another |
metedor [m]
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12 |
General |
any place or thing where one can sit |
sentadero [m]
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13 |
General |
any place or thing where one can sit |
banco [m]
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14 |
General |
connexion of one thing with another |
coligación [f]
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15 |
General |
connexion of one thing with another |
comunicación [f]
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16 |
General |
comparing one thing with another |
confrontación [f]
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17 |
General |
nearest distance of one thing from another |
mediación [f]
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18 |
General |
someone who puts one thing into another |
metedora [f]
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19 |
General |
put one thing inside another |
atestar [v]
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20 |
General |
dash one thing against another |
chocar [v]
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21 |
General |
be almost as high (one thing) as (another) |
barbear [v]
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22 |
General |
make one thing tight against another |
inculcar [v]
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23 |
General |
nail one thing to another |
hincar [v]
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24 |
General |
adjust one thing inside another |
encuadrar [v]
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25 |
General |
place one thing behind or after another |
posponer [v]
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26 |
General |
pass rapidly from one thing to another |
saltear [v]
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27 |
General |
add (one thing to another) |
sobreponer [v]
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28 |
General |
dash one thing against another |
hacer chocar [v]
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29 |
General |
person or thing one fears |
cócora [f]
CU
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30 |
General |
that leans to one side when walking or moving (person or thing) |
escorado [adj]
CU
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31 |
General |
confront one thing with another to determine its similarity or difference |
acotejar [v]
EC
rare
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32 |
General |
launch one thing while hitting it |
bombear [v]
VE
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Idioms |
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33 |
Idioms |
be one thing after another |
llover sobre mojado [v]
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34 |
Idioms |
excel in one thing |
hacer raya [v]
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35 |
Idioms |
be neither one thing nor the other |
no ser ni chicha ni limonada [v]
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36 |
Idioms |
be one thing after another |
ser una cosa tras otra [v]
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37 |
Idioms |
be a one-size-fits-all thing |
servir lo mismo para un barrido que para un fregado [v]
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38 |
Idioms |
make something end by doing one last thing |
dar cuenta de algo [v]
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39 |
Idioms |
say one thing and then another |
hablárselo alguien todo [v]
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40 |
Idioms |
say one thing and mean another |
ser de dos haces [v]
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41 |
Idioms |
be one thing after another |
llover sobre mojado [v]
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42 |
Idioms |
take one thing apart to fix something else |
quitar de un santo para poner en otro [v]
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43 |
Idioms |
one thing for another |
cosa con cosa [adv]
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44 |
Idioms |
from one thing to the next |
de tiento en tiento [adv]
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45 |
Idioms |
one eye on one thing and the other on another |
un ojo a algo y otro a otra cosa [expr]
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46 |
Idioms |
one thing after another |
un sudor se le iba y otro se le venía [expr]
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47 |
Idioms |
It's one thing after another! |
¡me vienen una detrás de otra!
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48 |
Idioms |
It's just one thing after another! |
¡una cosa detrás de la otra!
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49 |
Idioms |
It's one thing after another! |
¡una desgracia tras otra!
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50 |
Idioms |
It's just one thing after another! |
es una cosa tras otra
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51 |
Idioms |
it's one thing after another |
una atrás de la otra
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52 |
Idioms |
If it's not one thing it's another! |
¡cuando no es una cosa es otra!
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53 |
Idioms |
If it's not one thing it's another! |
¡si no es una cosa es otra!
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54 |
Idioms |
one thing after another |
una cosa tras otra
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55 |
Idioms |
one thing leads to another |
una cosa lleva a la otra
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56 |
Idioms |
one thing leads to another |
una cosa conduce a la otra
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57 |
Idioms |
one thing leads to another |
una cosa acarrea la otra
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58 |
Idioms |
one thing or person after another |
una cosa o persona tras otra
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59 |
Idioms |
one thing or person after another |
una cosa o persona a continuación de la otra
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60 |
Idioms |
do or say one thing and immediately after contradict oneself |
escribir con la mano y borrar con el codo [v]
CL
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61 |
Idioms |
give one thing instead of another |
dar gato por ñeco [v]
HN
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62 |
Idioms |
say one thing and do another |
comer frijoles y eructar pollo [v]
HN
SV
NI
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63 |
Idioms |
take advantage of the very thing one criticizes |
hablar de la pera y comer de ella [v]
PA
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64 |
Idioms |
boast of being someone thing one is not |
irla [v]
AR
UY
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65 |
Idioms |
have one thing |
tener chiste [v]
MX
HN
CU
DO
PY
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66 |
Idioms |
neither one thing nor the other |
ni ji ni ja [adv]
DO
PR
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Speaking |
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67 |
Speaking |
one thing becomes really clear |
hay algo que se hace realmente claro
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68 |
Speaking |
you were right about one thing |
tenías razón sobre una cosa
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69 |
Speaking |
i'll tell you one thing |
te diré una cosa
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70 |
Speaking |
except for one thing |
excepto por una cosa
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71 |
Speaking |
he had one thing you haven't got |
él tiene algo que usted no tiene
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72 |
Speaking |
let's get one thing straight |
vamos a aclarar una cosa
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73 |
Speaking |
let's take one thing at a time |
vamos por partes
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74 |
Speaking |
one thing at a time! |
¡sólo una cosa por vez!
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75 |
Speaking |
the whole thing is like one big test |
todo el asunto es como un gran desafío
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76 |
Speaking |
just tell me one thing |
solo dime una cosa
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77 |
Speaking |
she/he asked me one thing |
(ella/él) me pidió algo
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78 |
Speaking |
let's get one thing clear |
aclaremos una cosa
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79 |
Speaking |
there is one thing and I don't think you'll like it |
hay algo que no creo que te guste
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80 |
Speaking |
there is only one thing to be done |
solo hay una cosa que hacer
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81 |
Speaking |
there is one thing and I don't think you'll like it |
hay algo que creo que no te gustará
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82 |
Speaking |
there is only one thing to do |
solo se puede hacer una cosa
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83 |
Speaking |
there is only one thing to do |
solo hay una cosa que hacer
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84 |
Speaking |
there is only one thing to be done |
solo se puede hacer una cosa
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85 |
Speaking |
i need to warn you about one thing |
debo advertirle sobre algo
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86 |
Speaking |
i remember one thing |
recuerdo una cosa
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87 |
Speaking |
i want one thing from you |
quiero una cosa de ti
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88 |
Speaking |
i want one thing from you |
quiero una cosa de tu parte
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89 |
Speaking |
one final thing |
una última cosa
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90 |
Speaking |
one final thing |
solo algo más
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91 |
Speaking |
one final thing |
un último detalle
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92 |
Speaking |
one last thing |
una cosa más
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93 |
Speaking |
one more thing |
una última cosa
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94 |
Speaking |
one thing led to another |
una cosa llevó a la otra
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95 |
Speaking |
i just got one thing to say to that |
tengo solo una cosa que responder a eso
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96 |
Speaking |
i just got one thing to say to that |
solo tengo una cosa que contestar a eso
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97 |
Speaking |
i know one thing |
lo que sé
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Phrases |
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98 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
para empezar
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99 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
para mencionar una cosa
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100 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
primero
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101 |
Phrases |
one thing leads to another |
una cosa lleva a la otra
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102 |
Phrases |
for one thing or for another |
por fas o por nefas
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103 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
por de pronto
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104 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
por lo pronto
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105 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
por una parte
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106 |
Phrases |
for one thing |
por un lado
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107 |
Phrases |
what with one thing and another |
entre pitos y flautas
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108 |
Phrases |
it's one thing for |
una cosa es que
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109 |
Phrases |
one thing led to another |
una cosa llevó a la otra
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110 |
Phrases |
with one thing and another |
entre pitos y flautas
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111 |
Phrases |
it's one thing after another |
lo que faltaba para el duro
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112 |
Phrases |
if it's not one thing; it's the other |
que si esto que si lo otro
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113 |
Phrases |
it's just one thing after another |
sobre llovido, mojado
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114 |
Phrases |
every living thing will die one day |
todos los seres vivos morirán algún día
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115 |
Phrases |
friendship is one thing business is another |
la amistad es una cosa, los negocios son otra
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Colloquial |
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116 |
Colloquial |
one thing after another |
guijarro [m]
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117 |
Colloquial |
have one thing in common |
tener algo en común [v]
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118 |
Colloquial |
change one thing for another falsely |
dar el cambiazo [v]
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119 |
Colloquial |
change one thing for another falsely |
dar el cambiazo a alguien [v]
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120 |
Colloquial |
take one thing apart to fix something else |
desnudar a un santo par vestir a otro [v]
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121 |
Colloquial |
be one thing after the other |
venir mal dadas [v]
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122 |
Colloquial |
for one thing or another |
por fas o por nefas [adv]
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123 |
Colloquial |
what with one thing and another |
entre pitos y flautas [adv]
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124 |
Colloquial |
one thing or another |
por pitos o por flautas [adv]
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125 |
Colloquial |
one thing and another |
pitos flautos [m/pl]
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126 |
Colloquial |
it's one thing to think about doing something and another to actually do it |
otra cosa es con guitarra [expr]
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127 |
Colloquial |
it's just one thing after another |
ya escampa, y llovían guijarros [expr]
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128 |
Colloquial |
if it's not one thing it's another |
cuando pitos, flautas [expr]
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129 |
Colloquial |
if it's not one thing it's another |
cuando pitos, flautos [expr]
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130 |
Colloquial |
if it's not one thing it's another |
cuando flautas, pitos [expr]
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131 |
Colloquial |
if it's not one thing it's another |
cuando flautos, pitos [expr]
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132 |
Colloquial |
a one-time thing |
una cosa de una sola vez
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133 |
Colloquial |
one more thing |
una cosa más
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134 |
Colloquial |
one more thing |
algo más
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135 |
Colloquial |
one thing led to another |
una cosa conduce a la otra
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136 |
Colloquial |
one thing is certain |
una cosa es segura
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137 |
Colloquial |
one thing led to another |
una cosa lleva a la otra
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138 |
Colloquial |
then one thing led to another |
entonces una cosa llevó a la otra
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139 |
Colloquial |
exchange of one thing for another |
cruce [m]
NI
CO
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140 |
Colloquial |
display some quality or thing one has |
fantochear [v]
CL
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141 |
Colloquial |
neither one thing nor the other |
¡ji! [interj]
BO:N,E
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Proverbs |
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142 |
Proverbs |
goose, gander and gosling are three sounds but one thing |
pato, ganso y ansarón, tres cosas suenan y una son [old-fashioned]
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143 |
Proverbs |
one can never have too much of a good thing |
de gazpacho no hay empacho
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144 |
Proverbs |
if one thing doesn't work, try something else |
a falta de pan, casabe
CU
DO
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145 |
Proverbs |
it's one thing to think about doing something, an another to actually do it |
otra cosa es con guitarra
BO
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146 |
Proverbs |
one thing after another |
no hay primera sin segunda
NI
BO
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147 |
Proverbs |
if it's not one thing it's another |
allí es donde la puerca torció el rabo
PA
VE
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148 |
Proverbs |
if it's not one thing it's another |
aquí torció la puerca el rabo
VE
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149 |
Proverbs |
if it's not one thing, it's another |
si no es chana es juana
PA
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Law |
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150 |
Law |
one thing for another |
quid pro quo
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Engineering |
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151 |
Engineering |
thing of no one |
cosa de nadie
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152 |
Engineering |
thing of no one |
res nullius
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Nautical |
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153 |
Nautical |
join one thing to another |
amadrinar [v]
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