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Kategori |
İngilizce |
İspanyolca |
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| 1 |
Common |
as for |
en cuanto a [prep] |
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| General |
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| 2 |
General |
pasture used for young bulls and as a birthing pen |
novillero [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
unit of measurement for products, such as firewood, coals and fruits |
carga [f] |
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| 4 |
General |
jargon used for things carried as rigorous mourning |
marga [f] |
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| 5 |
General |
sheathed chain or cable as an anti-theft system for two-wheeled vehicles |
pitón [m/f] |
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| 6 |
General |
colcothar used as a flux for silver |
colpa [f] |
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| 7 |
General |
opening (as for a job) |
vacante [f] |
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| 8 |
General |
small pond in plains used as watering hold for cattle |
tapa [f] |
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| 9 |
General |
(for something) to lead to the same result (as another) |
conducir al mismo resultado (algo) [v] |
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| 10 |
General |
(for something) to lead to the same result (as another) |
llevar al mismo resultado (algo) [v] |
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| 11 |
General |
man (to supply with men, as for defense or service) |
servir [v] |
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| 12 |
General |
serve as a model for |
servir de pauta a [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
as for |
para [prep] |
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| 14 |
General |
as for |
respecto a [prep] |
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| 15 |
General |
someone who is seen as threatening for wanting sex |
acosador sexual |
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| 16 |
General |
extra must poured into pipes and butts as an allowance for wastage during fermentation |
atestadura [f] |
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| 17 |
General |
inferior quality tobacco leaf used for cigar filling or as cut tobacco |
capadura [f] |
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| 18 |
General |
ditch for draining or as a boundary |
gavia [f] |
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| 19 |
General |
forge, as for iron |
fragua [f] |
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| 20 |
General |
good (as for the health) |
provechoso [adj] |
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| 21 |
General |
obtain in exchange for labor or as fee, salary, interest |
devengar [v] |
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| 22 |
General |
box (a small house or cottage, as for use while hunting) |
casita [f] |
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| 23 |
General |
as for |
tocante [adj] |
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| 24 |
General |
bleed (to die, as for a cause or one's country) |
morir [v] |
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| 25 |
General |
for as much |
en cuanto [adv] |
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| 26 |
General |
for as much |
en cuanto [conj] |
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| 27 |
General |
a tree the fruit of which serves as food for cattle |
ojoche [m] CRHNNI |
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| 28 |
General |
child's name for father or as a term of courteous address |
taita [m] CAMSA |
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| 29 |
General |
by-product of oil used as fuel for cooking/lighting |
aceite de carbón [m] CUrur. |
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| 30 |
General |
place flags in visible locations such as balconies for the purpose of celebrating a civic event |
abanderamiento [m] CUEC |
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| 31 |
General |
location where bets are placed for games of chance such as bolita |
banco de apuntaciones [m] CU |
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| 32 |
General |
cylindrical container made from reeds that serves as a template mold for making cheese |
bambador [m] HN |
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| 33 |
General |
side-dishes for meat such as rice, mashed potatoes or salad |
agregado [m] CL |
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| 34 |
General |
bijol flour used as a substitute for saffron |
bijol [m] GTCUDO |
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| 35 |
General |
powder obtained by grinding the grains of the bija or annato and used as a substitute for saffron to flavor and color food |
bijol [m] GTCUDO |
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| 36 |
General |
guerrilla/paramilitary fighters who voluntarily abandon their activities as members of armed organizations on the fringes of the law in order to work for government organizations |
desmovilizado [m] CO |
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| 37 |
General |
inverted hairpin, that serves as a support and frame for the two ends of a horse's tack |
cujón [m] HN |
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| 38 |
General |
large round squash generally used as a container for making chicha, an alcoholic drink |
cumbo [m] CR |
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| 39 |
General |
article of clothing made of a single piece of strong cloth that covers the body and legs and tends to be used as a work suit for some jobs |
chacanblac (inglés chock-a-block) [m] HN |
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| 40 |
General |
straw ring that serves as a mold for cheese |
cinchón [m] AR:Nw |
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| 41 |
General |
glue used as an adhesive for patching the inner tubes of car or bike tires |
chemo (inglés chemo®) [m] MXHN |
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| 42 |
General |
longbeak rattlebox leaf (used as a condiment for tamales dough) |
chipilín [m] MXGTHNSV |
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| 43 |
General |
receipt for an amount of money that is paid as a tariff for certain obligations established by law |
entero [m] HNNICR |
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| 44 |
General |
person or organization that serves as an agent for a negotiation or executor of a project |
facilitador [m] NICRPRPEBO |
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| 45 |
General |
natural gas used as fuel for public transport vehicles |
geogás [m] CL |
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| 46 |
General |
indoor court designed for the practice of certain sports, such as basketball or volleyball |
coliseo [m] HNECPEBO |
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| 47 |
General |
dough made of egg yolk whipped with sugar used as filling for sweets |
huevo molle [m] CL |
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| 48 |
General |
loft in rural houses that serves as a bedroom or for storage |
jorón [m] PArur. |
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| 49 |
General |
person who for ethical or religious reasons does not participate in something such as war |
objetor por convicción [m] PR |
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| 50 |
General |
person who for ethical or religious reasons does not participate in something such as war |
objetor por conciencia [m] PR |
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| 51 |
General |
fictitious character used as an example that there isn't always a solution especially for a poor decision |
montoto [m] AR |
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| 52 |
General |
pasty substance extracted from the female cochineal reduced to powder and used as a red dye for silk, wool, and other materials |
nocheztli [m] MXrur. |
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| 53 |
General |
group of pine poles for use as broom handles |
palillo [m] HN |
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| 54 |
General |
open land in the back of the houses used as an orchard, for breeding animals, and recreational activities |
solar [m] MX:SeHNCRCOVEBO |
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| 55 |
General |
hot drink that produces sweating, served as a remedy for diseases |
sudor [m] CO:C |
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| 56 |
General |
pasture as food for cattle |
talaje [m] MXCLrur. |
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| 57 |
General |
lamb skin used as lining for outerwear |
chiporro [m] CL |
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| 58 |
General |
ground used as a garden or for raising animals |
corral [m] CUVE |
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| 59 |
General |
plant of the corn positae family used as a substitute for saffron |
cachumba [f] PH |
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| 60 |
General |
plant of the lauraceae family used as a substitute for quinine |
covalonga [f] VE |
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| 61 |
General |
plant used as a substitute for tea or maté |
guayusa [f] EC |
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| 62 |
General |
a grass plant used as fodder and for thatching |
suita [f] CR |
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| 63 |
General |
place on the banks of rivers, lagoons and swamps that serves as a refuge for alligators |
caimanera [f] CU |
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| 64 |
General |
reservoir of sodium nitrate and other substances, which is the raw material for the production of a fertilizer such as chile nitrate |
calichera [f] PEBOCL |
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| 65 |
General |
sawdust left on the floor for months that is mixed with animal excrement and used as fertilizer |
burucha [f] CR |
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| 66 |
General |
surrender of guerrilla/paramilitary fighters who voluntarily abandon their activities as members of armed organizations on the fringes of the law in order to work for government organizations |
desmovilización [f] CO |
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| 67 |
General |
person or organization that serves as an agent for a negotiation or executor of a project |
facilitadora [f] NICRPRPEBO |
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| 68 |
General |
short bridle tied to a horse's muzzle and used as a substitute for a bit |
falseta [f] MXVE |
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| 69 |
General |
unit of measure for grains, such as corn, coffee, and beans between 200 and 256 pounds about 116 kg |
carga [f] HN |
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| 70 |
General |
gift involving giving a coin of little value to someone for having excelled in some skill or as a tip |
gala [f] MXDO |
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| 71 |
General |
building serving as headquarters for the highest governmental authority of a municipality |
intendencia [f] BOPYARUY |
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| 72 |
General |
building serving as headquarters for the highest governmental authority of a municipality |
intendencia [f] CL |
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| 73 |
General |
building serving as headquarters for the highest governmental authority of a municipality |
intendencia municipal [f] BOPYARUY |
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| 74 |
General |
dry maguey leaf used as firewood for ovens |
jarapa [f] PErur. |
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| 75 |
General |
flammable gas, petroleum product, used for lighting and as fuel |
kerosina [f] ECrare |
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| 76 |
General |
flammable gas, petroleum product, used for lighting and as fuel |
kerosina [f] PR |
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| 77 |
General |
strip of fabric that is placed in the back of the sacks or coats at waist height for notching or as an ornament |
martingala (francés) [f] ARUY |
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| 78 |
General |
fabric made of colorful wool used to make shawls, vests, bags, as decoration, and for clothing |
llijlla [f] BO:W,C |
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| 79 |
General |
presentation of a person as a candidate for an election |
nómina [f] PA |
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| 80 |
General |
set of raised huts as temporary housing for hunters, lumberjacks or fishermen |
ranchada [f] AR:Ne |
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| 81 |
General |
public bathes as a front for a brothel |
sauna [f] CL |
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| 82 |
General |
new year's eve character typically a man dressed as a woman who dances and begs for money in the street before midnight |
viuda [f] PE |
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| 83 |
General |
new year's eve character typically a man dressed as a woman who dances and begs for money in the street before midnight |
viuda [f] EC |
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| 84 |
General |
new year's eve character typically a man dressed as a woman who dances and begs for money in the street before midnight |
viuda loca [f] EC |
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| 85 |
General |
in dictatorial regimes, an undercover employee of a political body for control and repression dressed as a civilian |
agente [m/f] BO |
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| 86 |
General |
person disguised as a devil or other character that joins the procession for the apostle santiago hitting children on the head with a cow bladder balloon |
vegigante [m/f] PR |
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| 87 |
General |
person disguised as a devil or other character that joins the procession for the apostle santiago hitting children on the head with a cow bladder balloon |
vejigante [m/f] PR |
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| 88 |
General |
said of possessions given by the husband to the wife as security for her dowry |
antifernalv [adj] disused |
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| 89 |
General |
having as many leaves for the filling as for the wrapper (tobacco plant) |
casado [adj] CU |
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| 90 |
General |
run as a candidate for |
presentarse como candidato a [v] ES |
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| 91 |
General |
go for a walk without a set destination, as diversion |
chacotear [v] MX |
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| 92 |
General |
remove the husk from young corn cobs for use as fodder |
llacar [v] ECrur. |
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| 93 |
General |
carry out activities such as selling, acting, or cleaning windshields of cars at intersections with traffic lights in return for tips |
semaforear [v] CLdisused |
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| 94 |
General |
good (as for the health) |
provechosa [adj/f] |
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| 95 |
Idioms |
come by quickly for something such as a brief visit |
hacer la visita del médico [v] |
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| 96 |
Idioms |
make it as easy as possible for someone |
tender puentes de plata a alguien [v] |
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| 97 |
Idioms |
as for |
cuanto a [prep] |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
as for |
en cuanto [prep] |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
as for |
en cuanto a [prep] |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
thing presented as a substitute for another despite being of inferior quality |
juretipo salmón [n] CL |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
i might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
qué le hace una mancha más al tigre |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
i might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb |
qué le hace una raya más al tigre |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
i might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
de perdidos, al río |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
i might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb |
para hacer treinta, hacemos cuarenta |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
i might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb |
para hacerla, la hacemos bien |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
preso por mil, preso por mil quinientos |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
de perdidos, al río |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
hit someone as part of the punishment for losing a game (referring to a group of people) |
dar masilla [v] CR |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
have sex for the first time as a teenager |
librar la gata [v] PR |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
move prostitutes to a more comfortable room as a reward for their good work |
subir la escalera [v] PR |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
as punishment for my misdeeds |
por malos de mis pecados [adv] disused |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
as punishment for my misdeeds |
por mis pecados [adv] disused |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
as punishment for my misdeeds |
por negros de mis pecados [adv] disused |
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| 114 |
Speaking |
for as long as i've known myself |
desde que me conozco |
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| 115 |
Speaking |
for as long as i can remember |
desde que me acuerdo |
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| 116 |
Speaking |
for as long as i can remember |
desde que tengo memoria |
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| 117 |
Phrases |
as for that matter |
respecto a eso |
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| 118 |
Phrases |
as for that matter |
en lo que a eso respecta |
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| 119 |
Phrases |
as provided for in |
de acuerdo con lo estipulado en |
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| 120 |
Phrases |
as for me |
por mi parte |
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| 121 |
Phrases |
as for that |
por los que respecta a eso |
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| 122 |
Phrases |
as for the rest |
por lo demás |
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| 123 |
Phrases |
as for the rest |
en cuanto al resto |
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| 124 |
Phrases |
as for |
en cuanto |
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| 125 |
Phrases |
as for this |
en cuanto esto |
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| 126 |
Phrases |
as for the rest |
en cuanto a lo demás |
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| 127 |
Phrases |
as a cover for |
como una cubierta para |
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| 128 |
Phrases |
(acting as) principal or for and on behalf of |
(en calidad de) mandante o para y en representación de |
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| 129 |
Phrases |
I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
si me van a castigar que sea por algo gordo, de perdidos al río |
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| 130 |
Phrases |
i might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb |
preso por mil, preso por mil quinientos |
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| 131 |
Phrases |
as a pretext for |
bajo capa de |
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| 132 |
Phrases |
as a pretext for |
so capa de |
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| 133 |
Phrases |
as a pretext for |
con el pretexto de |
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| 134 |
Phrases |
there's no such thing as an innocent eye (saying for a crime) |
cómplice y asesino van por igual camino |
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| 135 |
Phrases |
for as long as I can remember |
desde que tengo memoria |
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| 136 |
Phrases |
for as long as I can recall |
desde que tengo memoria |
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| 137 |
Phrases |
for as long as I could remember |
desde que tenía memoria |
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| 138 |
Phrases |
as for |
a nivel de |
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| 139 |
Phrases |
as for me |
en cuanto a mí |
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| 140 |
Phrases |
as a proposal for |
como una propuesta para |
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| 141 |
Phrases |
for as long as I've known |
desde siempre |
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| 142 |
Phrases |
for as much as |
por tanto como |
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| 143 |
Phrases |
as a proposal for |
como una sugerencia para |
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| Colloquial |
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| 144 |
Colloquial |
as punishment for my misdeeds |
por mal de mis pecados [adv] |
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| 145 |
Colloquial |
as punishment for my misdeeds |
por males de mis pecados [adv] |
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| 146 |
Colloquial |
it is used by a person as a justification for not bathing |
la cáscara guarda el palo |
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| 147 |
Colloquial |
residue of ground corn that remains after the production of chicha and serves as feed for some domestic animals |
janchi [m] BO:N,E |
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| 148 |
Colloquial |
gift given to a couple as compensation for having done wrong |
pararrayos [m] CO:C |
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| 149 |
Colloquial |
person who introduces himself as a guide and representative of a town or group, but who acts for his own benefit |
gurú de la pobla [m/f] CL |
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| 150 |
Colloquial |
take the parts of a vehicle or other device, usually discarded, as spare parts for another |
canibalear [v] MX |
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