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81 andar pisando fuerte
(v.) = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impactEx. This was achieved with great success, and the scheme goes from strength to strength.Ex. The fiction genre is currently making a big impact on the US publishing scene and is increasingly popular in public libraries.* * *(v.) = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impactEx: This was achieved with great success, and the scheme goes from strength to strength.
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82 andar pisando huevos
(v.) = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heelsEx. We take identity theft seriously, but our banks are dragging their feet.Ex. Some lightbulb companies are still dragging their heels on the energy-saving lightbulb issue, but they haven't a leg to stand on.* * *(v.) = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heelsEx: We take identity theft seriously, but our banks are dragging their feet.
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83 andar por
v.1 to walk along, to go by, to be about, to go along.Ella anda el perro por la calle She walks the dog along the street.2 to walk along, to walk by.Ella anda el perro por la calle She walks the dog along the street.3 to be around, to run at.Las pérdidas andan por el millón Losses run at one million.* * *(v.) = move about, walk (a)round, hikeEx. As the scientist of the future moves about the laboratory or the field, every time he looks at something worthy of the record, he trips the shutter and in it goes.Ex. He got up, and, putting hands in the pockets of his trousers, began to walk around the room.Ex. It is one of America's last flag stop trains allowing travelers to get off the train anywhere along a 55-mile stretch to hike the backcountry.* * *(v.) = move about, walk (a)round, hikeEx: As the scientist of the future moves about the laboratory or the field, every time he looks at something worthy of the record, he trips the shutter and in it goes.
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84 andar por ahí
(v.) = go + (a)round, be out and about, get out and aboutEx. Pubescent lads don't normally go round in shower caps and hairnets!.Ex. But if you' re out and about like I am, here's where I'll be over the next few nights, and feel free to say hi if you're going to be in the same area.Ex. Use the links below for ideas to get out and about.* * *(v.) = go + (a)round, be out and about, get out and aboutEx: Pubescent lads don't normally go round in shower caps and hairnets!.
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85 andar por la cuerda floja
(v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightropeEx. The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.Ex. The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.* * *(v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightropeEx: The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.
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86 andar por los cuarenta
(v.) = be fortyishEx. The other woman was fortyish, overweight and had a face like a potato.* * *(v.) = be fortyishEx: The other woman was fortyish, overweight and had a face like a potato.
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87 andar por los treinta
(v.) = be thirtyishEx. It depicts the interior of a grocery store, circa 1930, and a man who is thirtyish and a teenage boy.* * *(v.) = be thirtyishEx: It depicts the interior of a grocery store, circa 1930, and a man who is thirtyish and a teenage boy.
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88 andar por terreno peligroso
(n.) = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous groundEx. The chancellor is skating on thin ice when it comes to the economy and ignored signs of a slowdown, a report warns.Ex. They are treading on dangerous ground if they have decided to sacrifice the principles of parliamentary government to try to enthuse their troops.* * *(n.) = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous groundEx: The chancellor is skating on thin ice when it comes to the economy and ignored signs of a slowdown, a report warns.
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89 andar por terreno resbaladizo
(n.) = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous groundEx. The chancellor is skating on thin ice when it comes to the economy and ignored signs of a slowdown, a report warns.Ex. They are treading on dangerous ground if they have decided to sacrifice the principles of parliamentary government to try to enthuse their troops.* * *(n.) = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous groundEx: The chancellor is skating on thin ice when it comes to the economy and ignored signs of a slowdown, a report warns.
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90 andar siempre detrás de las mujeres
(v.) = womanise [womanize, -USA]Ex. I just hope this guy does not beat his wife regularly, gamble and womanise and have illigitimate children like Karl Marx did.* * *(v.) = womanise [womanize, -USA]Ex: I just hope this guy does not beat his wife regularly, gamble and womanise and have illigitimate children like Karl Marx did.
Spanish-English dictionary > andar siempre detrás de las mujeres
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91 andar sin prisa
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92 andar suavemente
(v.) = padEx. Try to imagine yourself as a 2 1/2-year-old, out walking in the park with your mum, when across your path pads a little furry animal.* * *(v.) = padEx: Try to imagine yourself as a 2 1/2-year-old, out walking in the park with your mum, when across your path pads a little furry animal.
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93 andar tramando algo malo
(v.) = be up to no good, get up to + no goodEx. His mom could always tell when he was up to no good -- it must have been that sixth sense mothers have.Ex. It's a cartoon about a mischievous youngster who delights in playing pranks, being rotten to his relatives and generally getting up to no good.* * *(v.) = be up to no good, get up to + no goodEx: His mom could always tell when he was up to no good -- it must have been that sixth sense mothers have.
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94 andar a la cordobana
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95 andar a la melena
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96 andar a la morra
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97 andar a malas con algn
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98 andar a o vivir a o comer la sopa boba
Spanish-English dictionary > andar a o vivir a o comer la sopa boba
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100 andar al estricote
Caribe *to live a wild life
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andar sin un cobre — andar sin dinero; cf. sin ni uno, en la cuerera, en la pitilla, quedarse sin uno, andar planchado, andar pato, sin ni un cobre, andar; no puedo salir a ni un lado este fin de semana; ando sin un cobre , andamos sin un cobre, pero tenemos au … Diccionario de chileno actual
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