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21 by all means
(yes, of course: If you want to use the telephone, by all means do.) naturalmente, por supuestonaturalmente, por supuesto -
22 beyond one's means
(too expensive(ly): A painting by Picasso is beyond my means; He lives well beyond his means (= he spends more money than he earns).) por encima de las posibilidades de uno -
23 by fair means or foul
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24 moderate means
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25 not by any means
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26 person of independent means
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27 without means
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28 a means to an end
un medio de conseguir un objetivo, un medio para lograr un fin -
29 by devious means
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30 not by any manner of means
de ninguna manera -
31 to be beyond somebody's means
no estar al alcance de alguien -
32 to be of independent means
disponer de rentas -
33 to live beyond one's means
vivir por encima de sus posibilidades -
34 to live within one's means
vivir dentro de sus posibilidades -
35 silence gives or means or lends consent
English-spanish dictionary > silence gives or means or lends consent
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36 a man of means
(a wealthy or rich man.) un hombre con dinero, un hombre acaudalado -
37 private means
(money that does not come from one's work but from investment, inheritance etc.) renta de fuente particular -
38 water-repellent impregnation means
nCOATINGS medios de impregnación impermeables m plEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > water-repellent impregnation means
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39 accidental means
s.medio excepcional, instrumento excepcional, instrumento inusitado, medio inusitado. -
40 bad means
s.malos medios, mal medio.
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