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101 el tiempo corre
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102 a gran salto gran quebranto
• the hideous thing• the high circles• the higher one flies the harder the fall• the highest bidderDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > a gran salto gran quebranto
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103 caer como chinches
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104 cómo pasa el tiempo
• how time flies -
105 el mejor postor
• the higher one flies the harder one falls• the Holy City -
106 el tiempo vuela
• time flies by -
107 en línea recta
• as the crow flies• in a sprightly way• in a substantial manner -
108 Jerusalén
• Jerusalem• the higher one flies the harder the fall• the Holy Ghost -
109 la Ciudad Santa
• the higher one flies the harder the fall• the Holy Ghost -
110 las altas esferas
• the heroine• the higher one flies the harder one falls -
111 los altos círculos
• the heroine• the higher one flies the harder one falls -
112 morir como chinches
• die like flies -
113 morir como moscas
• die like flies -
114 por el camino más corto
• as the crow fliesDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > por el camino más corto
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115 dípteros
m.Diptera.m.pl.the diptera, two-winged insects, embracing the host of flies, mosquitoes, midges, etc. -
116 mosquil
adj.belonging to flies. -
117 muscivora
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118 rastillero
m.shoplifter, robber who steals and flies. -
119 tabanera
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120 grulla
(Sp. model spelled same [gruja], probably derived from the older form gruya or grúa < Latin grüem 'crane.' Corominas indicates that there is no good explanation for the appearance of the grapheme {ll} in this term)1) A crane bird. The DRAE defines it as a long-legged bird that grows to some four feet in height and has a prolonged, conical beak, a head partially covered in red and brown feathers, a long black neck, large round wings, a small tail with long bristly coverts, and gray plumage. It flies high and rests on one leg.2) Central Texas: 1866. Mouse-colored or dark-colored, said of a horse or mule. Spanish sources reference grullo as an adjective to describe an ash-colored or mouse-colored horse.Alternate forms: gruller, grullo, gruya, gruyay, gruyer, gruyo.
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