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Kategori |
İngilizce |
İspanyolca |
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| Common |
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| 1 |
Common |
impersonal neuter pronoun in certain colloquial phrases it or this |
la [pron] |
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| 2 |
Common |
i need it in one hour |
lo necesito en una hora |
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| General |
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| 3 |
General |
put one's foot in it |
meter la pata [v] |
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| 4 |
General |
making a hole in a bee hive to split it open |
empotramiento [m] |
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| 5 |
General |
butterfly believed to live in the fire that died if it moved away |
piral [m] |
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| 6 |
General |
make a hole in a bee hive to split it open |
empotrar [v] |
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| 7 |
General |
stir wax into sheets in order to bleach it |
enrehojar [v] |
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| 8 |
General |
step in it |
tropezar [v] |
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| 9 |
General |
act of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it |
refrigeración [f] |
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| 10 |
General |
put one's foot in it |
patinar [v] |
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| 11 |
General |
have it in for someone |
tenerla tomada con alguien [v] |
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| 12 |
General |
be rolling in it |
nadar en la abundancia [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
have it in for somebody |
tenerla tomada con alguien [v] |
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| 14 |
General |
have it in for somebody |
tenerle ganas [v] |
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| 15 |
General |
dig ground in order to prepare it for new plants |
binar [v] |
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| 16 |
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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| 17 |
General |
indicating that something is repeated in order to ensure it was done correctly |
caballo bueno repite [expr] CL |
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| 18 |
General |
get it in writing |
papelito habla lengua [expr] CU |
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| 19 |
General |
get it in writing |
papelito manda [expr] PE |
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| 20 |
General |
get it in writing |
papelitos hablan [expr] MXNIGT |
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| 21 |
General |
stick a fork in it |
¡listo el bote! [n] DO |
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| 22 |
General |
log placed in a fireplace to support those in front of it |
arrimador [m] |
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| 23 |
General |
long wound in the face and the scar it leaves |
chirlo [m] |
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| 24 |
General |
small drag-net and all the small fish caught at once in it |
boliche [m] |
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| 25 |
General |
piece put in the elbow of a jacket to strengthen it |
codera [f] |
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| 26 |
General |
enclose sheep in a field in order to fertilize it |
amajadar [v] |
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| 27 |
General |
live in a house or frequent it much |
asistir [v] |
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| 28 |
General |
roll and heat a ball in one's hand before it is played |
calentar [v] |
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| 29 |
General |
kill the bull by stabbing it in the cervix |
descordar [v] |
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| 30 |
General |
stir wax into sheets in order to bleach it |
enrehojar [v] |
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| 31 |
General |
find it in one's heart |
tener ganas [v] |
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| 32 |
General |
find it in one's heart |
estar de humor [v] |
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| 33 |
General |
find it in one's heart |
desear [v] |
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| 34 |
General |
hole made in a tree-trunk for dragging it |
narigón [m] CU |
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| 35 |
General |
robbery in which the robber violently takes something and runs away with it |
arranchón [m] PE |
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| 36 |
General |
the last seat on a bus in cuba (because it is very hot) |
asiento de la cocina [m] CU |
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| 37 |
General |
flat basket that hangs from the kitchen ceiling used to store food in order to protect it from animals |
balai [m] VE:W |
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| 38 |
General |
(in the conga religion) magical vessel in whose vicinity it is prohibited to have sex |
caldero [m] CU |
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| 39 |
General |
(confectionery) slow cooking of a fruit in water with sugar until it is a transparent substance |
calado [m] PE |
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| 40 |
General |
a project in which someone considers to be its originator and thinks of it as prevailing |
baby [m] US |
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| 41 |
General |
a vehicle set up to live in it |
cámper [m] MXPAPREC |
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| 42 |
General |
a cock with a lump in the back that prevents it from fighting |
camello [m] PR |
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| 43 |
General |
a dance celebrated on st. andrew's day, with women dressed in white and their hair powdered with talcum to make it white |
baile blanco [m] DO |
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| 44 |
General |
loan in cash or in kind to be repaid one year after receiving it |
aine [m] PE |
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| 45 |
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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| 46 |
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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| 47 |
General |
man in charge of stirring the molasses until it becomes raw cane sugar |
fondero [m] HNrur. |
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| 48 |
General |
reduction of the amount of money in an commercial transaction in order to facilitate it |
castigo [m] CL |
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| 49 |
General |
large trunk or log left in the fireplace overnight to keep it lit |
guardafuego [m] HNrur. |
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| 50 |
General |
rice stuck to the bottom of the pot it was cooked in |
cocolón [m] VEEC |
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| 51 |
General |
rooster that pokes its contestant inside the mouth in order to frighten it |
comeboca [m] PR |
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| 52 |
General |
grabbing of a fighter cock in one's hands and moving it in front of another |
coleo [m] PR |
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| 53 |
General |
horseback rider who while competing, pulls the tail of a cow to bring it down in a race |
coleador [m] MXCOVEAR |
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| 54 |
General |
person who snoops at a party or meeting without participating in it |
mosquetero [m] AR:C,Nwdisused |
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| 55 |
General |
person who snoops at a party or meeting without participating in it |
mosquetero [m] BO |
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| 56 |
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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| 57 |
General |
ceremony in which the godparents cut the child's first lock of hair and offer it to the virgin |
rutichico [m] BO:SAR:Nwrur. |
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| 58 |
General |
small roof put in a chimney or conduit to protect it from rain |
sombrero [m] CLAR |
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| 59 |
General |
in gymnastics, spin around the bar while holding it with one hand or both |
tornisquete [m] BO:S |
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| 60 |
General |
method of waterproofing a new receptacle by boiling milk in it/pouring boiling milk into it |
arishca (del quechua) [f] EC |
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| 61 |
General |
method of waterproofing a new receptacle by exposing it to heat with some salt in it |
arishca (del quechua) [f] EC |
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| 62 |
General |
tightness in the chest that makes it difficult to breathe (typically caused by a cold or the flu) |
apretazón [f] CRdisusedrur. |
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| 63 |
General |
stopping the heifer by putting it against the fence with the horse (in a rodeo) |
atajada [f] CL |
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| 64 |
General |
disease caused by a fungus that affects plants in the form of a black dust and ruins the fruit (it particularly attacks corn crops) |
atupa (voz quechua) [f] ECrur. |
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| 65 |
General |
product resulting from the suspension of clay in water until it is ready to be molded |
barbotina [f] PE |
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| 66 |
General |
deep cut made in the trunk of a tree before cutting it to force it to fall to that side |
cama [f] DO |
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| 67 |
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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| 68 |
General |
person in charge of land worked by those renting it to farm |
cabeza [f] SVrur. |
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| 69 |
General |
salting or drying meat in order to preserve it |
charquiada [f] AR:NwUY |
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| 70 |
General |
ordered positioning of something so that it fits in the smallest space possible |
estriba [f] HN |
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| 71 |
General |
piece of the tobacco leaf that remains in the stem when tearing it off |
galla [f] PRrur. |
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| 72 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] CRDO |
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| 73 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] CUdisused |
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| 74 |
General |
considerable amount of money, as soon as it is administered or used in commercial transactions |
harina [f] NIteen |
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| 75 |
General |
mallet used to kill a capybara by hitting it in the head |
maceta [f] VErur. |
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| 76 |
General |
person who snoops at a party or meeting without participating in it |
mosquetera [f] AR:C,Nwdisused |
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| 77 |
General |
person who snoops at a party or meeting without participating in it |
mosquetera [f] BO |
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| 78 |
General |
choreographic figure in tango where a man flexes his right leg and the woman sits on it briefly |
sentada [f] ARUY |
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| 79 |
General |
exercise kicking a ball and keeping it in the air |
serie [f] CR |
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| 80 |
General |
knocking down an animal in order to control it |
volteada [f] BOAR |
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| 81 |
General |
person who specializes in preparing the dye mixture and applying it to the hair in a hair salon |
colorista [m/f] PYAR |
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| 82 |
General |
joined to another by the collar or by a rope, so that it gets used to walking in pair (animal) |
acollarado [adj] ARUY |
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| 83 |
General |
with short wings making it a favorite in cock fights (rooster) |
alicorto [adj] PR |
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| 84 |
General |
it (in a children's game) |
en berlina [adj] AR:NwECrare |
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| 85 |
General |
pertaining to someone who lives in the city and likes to be in it |
citadino (italiano) [adj] ECPECLUYcult |
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| 86 |
General |
rolling in it |
forrado [adj] ES |
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| 87 |
General |
put one's foot in it |
descacharse [v] CO |
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| 88 |
General |
hide something in order to avoid sharing it with someone |
apuñalear [v] DO |
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| 89 |
General |
restrain a bull in order to mount it |
apiolar [v] CR:Nwrur. |
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| 90 |
General |
apply a thin layer of plaster to a wall in order to smooth it |
aplanar [v] MX |
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| 91 |
General |
use something frequently in order to wear it down or soften it |
baquetear [v] AR |
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| 92 |
General |
make a ring in the bark of a tree to dry it |
anillar [v] HN |
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| 93 |
General |
hit it's opponent in the same way until it wins the round (cock fighting) |
abrir [v] PR |
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| 94 |
General |
cook bread dough twice in order to make it last longer |
abizcochar [v] BO:E |
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| 95 |
General |
remove filth from clothing (typically by soaking it in water with detergent) |
desmugrar [v] CL |
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| 96 |
General |
take move a bone in it's leg out of it's natural position (animal) |
desocar [v] AR:NwUYrur. |
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| 97 |
General |
chase an animal out of a cave in order to hunt it |
desencuevar [v] MXHNNIDOCOrur. |
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| 98 |
General |
take a tire off a vehicle in order to change it |
desenllantar [v] PE |
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| 99 |
General |
move soil in order to remove the material contained in it |
desbancar [v] GTEC |
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| 100 |
General |
separate a young animal from it's mother in order to wean it |
desmamantar [v] VE |
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| 101 |
General |
separate a young animal from it's mother in order to wean it |
desmamantar [v] ARrur. |
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| 102 |
General |
separate a child from it's mother in order to wean it |
desmamantar [v] ARrur. |
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| 103 |
General |
separate a child from it's mother in order to wean it |
desmamantar [v] VE |
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| 104 |
General |
astutely evade an expected difficulty in order to not have to deal with it |
culipandear algo [v] CUDOPRVE |
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| 105 |
General |
salt or dry meat in order to preserve it |
charquiar [v] AR |
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| 106 |
General |
marinate food in vinegar to preserve it |
curtir [v] GT |
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| 107 |
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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| 108 |
General |
mount a foal in order to tame it |
chamarrear [v] SVrur. |
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| 109 |
General |
remain in a position of power or influence without the intention of abandoning it |
entornillarse [v] PE |
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| 110 |
General |
place a frame in order to pour the concrete and give it the desired form |
formaletear [v] CRPAPRCO |
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| 111 |
General |
be put in a bad mood and manifest it externally |
entruñarse [v] DO |
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| 112 |
General |
shave a rooster's tail feathers in order to groom it |
envarillar [v] PR |
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| 113 |
General |
position something in an orderly manner so that it fits in the smallest space possible |
estribar [v] HN |
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| 114 |
General |
reduce the amount of money in an commercial transaction in order to facilitate it |
castigar [v] CL |
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| 115 |
General |
try to bite the cattle's hocks to make it move in the desired direction (dog) |
garronear [v] ARUYrur. |
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| 116 |
General |
tie up an animal with a rope from the horns to one of it's front legs in order to lead it easily |
compullar [v] AR:Nwrur. |
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| 117 |
General |
delay the payment of an amount of money in order to profit from it |
jinetear [v] MXGT |
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| 118 |
General |
delay the payment of an amount of money in order to profit from it |
jinetear [v] CRECUYrare |
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| 119 |
General |
make an opponent lose the tip of it's beak in a cockfight |
despicar [v] CUCOVEARUY |
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| 120 |
General |
tether an animal in order to tame it |
embramar [v] AR:Nwrur. |
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| 121 |
General |
hold it in |
morder [v] NIBOCL |
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| 122 |
General |
snoop at a party or meeting without participating in it |
mosquetear [v] BO:C,EAR:C,Nwdisused |
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| 123 |
General |
rub an animal's nose in the mess it made |
ahocicar [v] rare |
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| 124 |
General |
hit a ball past another with out touching it in billiards |
corbatear [v] VE |
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| 125 |
General |
hit past another ball with out touching it in billiards |
corbatearse [v] VE |
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| 126 |
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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| 127 |
General |
it expresses a disappointment after having failed in something |
¡adversidad! [interj] CUDO |
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| 128 |
General |
it is used to encourage young children in their games |
¡acho! [interj] EC:S |
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| 129 |
General |
it's over in an instant |
¡pran! [interj] PADO |
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| 130 |
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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| Idioms |
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| 131 |
Idioms |
put one's foot in it |
meter el cazo [v] |
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| 132 |
Idioms |
put your foot in it (british) |
meter el cazo [v] |
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| 133 |
Idioms |
be in it up to one's neck |
estar con el agua al cuello [v] |
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| 134 |
Idioms |
stick one's foot in it |
meter la pata [v] |
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| 135 |
Idioms |
utter it in whispers |
decirlo en voz baja [v] |
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| 136 |
Idioms |
be up to one's neck in it |
estar con el agua al cuello [v] |
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| 137 |
Idioms |
be raking it in |
apalear oro [v] |
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| 138 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
abandonar la lucha [v] |
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| 139 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
echarse con la carga [v] |
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| 140 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
echar la soga tras el caldero [v] |
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| 141 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
recoger velas [v] |
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| 142 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
arrojar la esponja [v] |
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| 143 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
dar con la carga en el suelo [v] |
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| 144 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
darse por vencido [v] |
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| 145 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
dar con la carga en tierra [v] |
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| 146 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
arrojar la toalla [v] |
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| 147 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
tirar la toalla [v] |
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| 148 |
Idioms |
chuck it all in |
tirar la esponja [v] |
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| 149 |
Idioms |
catch it in the neck |
recibir una severa reprimenda [v] |
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| 150 |
Idioms |
can find it in one's heart |
desear [v] |
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