no+quedó+nadie+a+vida

ahora no bebo tanta leche — I don't drink so o as much milk now

• tanto... como — [en singular] as much... as; [en plural] as many... as

• tanto gusto — how do you do?, pleased to meet you

• tanto como — [en singular] as much as; [en plural] as many as

• es uno de tantos — he's nothing special

nació en el mil novecientos cuarenta y tantos — she was born in nineteen forty-something o some time in the forties

las tantas (de la madrugada o de la noche) —

el tren llegó a las tantas — the train arrived really late o in the middle of the night

• entre tanto — meanwhile

• mientras tanto — meanwhile

• no es para tanto — [al quejarse] it's not as bad as all that; [al enfadarse] there's no need to get like that about it

• por lo tanto — so, therefore

ya no vamos tanto al cine — we don't go to the cinema so o as much any more

ahora no la veo tanto — I don't see so o as much of her now, I don't see her so often now

• tanto como, él gasta tanto como yo — he spends as much as I do o as me

• tanto es así que — so much so that

• tanto como, es difícil, pero tanto como eso no creo — it's difficult, but not that difficult

• es tanto más difícil — it is all the more difficult

• tanto mejor — so much the better

• tanto peor — so much the worse

tanto peor para ti — it's your loss o that's just too bad

• en tanto — as (being)

• en tanto que — (=mientras que) while; (=como) as

¿qué tanto será? — LAm how much (is it)?

• otro tanto, las máquinas costaron otro tanto — the machines cost as much again o the same again

• apuntar los tantos — to keep score

• mantener a algn al tanto de algo — to keep sb informed about sth

• poner a algn al tanto de algo — to put sb in the picture about sth

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti — and if you don't like it, too bad o (colloq) tough!

no es tan difícil — it's not that difficult

ya no salimos tanto — nowadays we don't go out so often o so much

sale tanto como tú — he goes out as much o as often as you do

tanto/tantos... como as much/as many...as; sufro tanto como ella I suffer as much as she does; no hubo tantos turistas como el año pasado there weren't been as many o so many tourists as last year; tengo tanta suerte como tú — I'm as lucky as you are

tenía setenta y tantos años — he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)

ni tanto ni tan calvo or tan poco — there's no need to go that far

no ser para tanto — (fam)

duele, pero no es para tanto — it hurts, but it's not that bad

tanto tienes tanto vales — you are what you own

hasta tanto + subj — (frml)

al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture; mantenerse al tanto de to keep up to date with; te mantendré al tanto I'll keep you informed; estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq); ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido he already knows what's happened; un tanto triste — somewhat o rather o a little sad

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti — and if you don't like it, too bad o (colloq) tough!

no es tan difícil — it's not that difficult

ya no salimos tanto — nowadays we don't go out so often o so much

sale tanto como tú — he goes out as much o as often as you do

tanto/tantos... como as much/as many...as; sufro tanto como ella I suffer as much as she does; no hubo tantos turistas como el año pasado there weren't been as many o so many tourists as last year; tengo tanta suerte como tú — I'm as lucky as you are

tenía setenta y tantos años — he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)

ni tanto ni tan calvo or tan poco — there's no need to go that far

no ser para tanto — (fam)

duele, pero no es para tanto — it hurts, but it's not that bad

tanto tienes tanto vales — you are what you own

hasta tanto + subj — (frml)

al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture; mantenerse al tanto de to keep up to date with; te mantendré al tanto I'll keep you informed; estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq); ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido he already knows what's happened; un tanto triste — somewhat o rather o a little sad

Ex: It is rather a pity that book reviewers tend to ignore this very popular genre so much.

Ex: Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.

• muerto en acción o campaña — killed in action

• dar por muerto a algn — to give sb up for dead

• ser muerto a tiros — to be shot, be shot dead

• vivo o muerto — dead or alive

después del viaje estábamos muertos — we were dead tired o ready to drop after the journey *

me voy a la cama, que estoy muerta de sueño — I'm going to bed, I'm dead tired *

estoy muerta de cansancio — I'm dead tired o dog tired *, I'm ready to drop *

• estar muerto de risa — [persona] to laugh one's head off, kill o.s. laughing; [casa] to be going to rack and ruin; Esp [ropa] to be gathering dust

compró una casa para tenerla muerta de risa — he bought a house and let it go to rack and ruin *

el conflicto ha causado 45.000 muertos — the conflict has caused 45,000 deaths o the deaths of 45,000 people

el número de muertos va en aumento — the death toll o the number of deaths is rising

• doblar a muerto — to toll the death knell

• los muertos — the dead

• tocar a muerto — to toll the death knell

ni muerto * —

no me pondría ese traje ni muerto — I wouldn't be seen dead in that suit *

esta sopa resucita a un muerto — hum this soup really hits the spot *

• hacer el muerto — to float

• hacerse el muerto — to pretend to be dead

¡vaya muerto que nos ha caído encima! — Esp what a drag! *

ese muerto yo no me lo cargo, yo soy inocente — I'm not taking the blame o rap *, I'm innocent

cargar con el muerto de hacer algo — to be lumbered with doing sth *

resultaron muertos 30 mineros — 30 miners died o were killed

muerto y enterrado — dead and buried, over and done with (colloq)

ni muerto or muerta — no way (colloq), no chance (colloq)

muerto DE algo: estar muerto de hambre/frío/sueño to be starving/freezing/dead-tired (colloq); estaba muerto de miedo he was scared stiff (colloq); muerto de (la) risa (fam): estaba muerto de risa — he was laughing his head off

hubo dos muertos — two people died o were killed

lo juro por mis muertos — (fam) I swear on my mother's grave

cargar con el muerto — (fam) ( con un trabajo pesado) to do the dirty work

se fueron sin pagar y me tocó cargar con el muerto — they took off and left me to pick up the tab (colloq)

cargarle el muerto a alguien — (fam) ( responsabilizar) to pin the blame on somebody; ( endilgarle la tarea) to give somebody the dirty work (colloq)

ser un muerto de hambre — (fam) to be a nobody (colloq)