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1 the writing on the wall
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2 to go to the wall
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3 to go up the wall
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4 off-the-wall
'ɔːfðə'wɔːl, ˌɒfðə'wɔːladjective (pred off-the-wall the wall) (colloq) estrambótico (fam), estrafalario[ˌɒfðǝ'wɔːl]ADJ [idea etc] disparatado* * *['ɔːfðə'wɔːl, ˌɒfðə'wɔːl]adjective (pred off-the-wall the wall) (colloq) estrambótico (fam), estrafalario -
5 to have one's back to the wall
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6 fly-on-the-wall documentary
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7 go over the wall
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8 knock one's head against the wall
expr.English-spanish dictionary > knock one's head against the wall
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9 pin to the wall
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10 put s.o.'s back against the wall
put s.o.'s back against the wallexpr.• poner a alguien en un apuro expr.English-spanish dictionary > put s.o.'s back against the wall
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11 to drive somebody up the wall
volver loco,-a a alguien, hacer.que alguien se suba por las paredes -
12 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) estar entre la espada y la pared -
13 up the wall
(crazy: This business is sending/driving me up the wall!) loco -
14 to see the writing on the wall
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15 to break the wall of silence
romper el muro or la barrera del silencio -
16 to do sth off the wall
(esp US) * hacer algo espontáneamente or de improviso -
17 hole-in-the-wall
['hǝʊlɪnðǝ'wɔːl]N (Brit) cajero m automático -
18 I wish I were a fly on the wall
English-spanish dictionary > I wish I were a fly on the wall
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19 it drives me up the wall
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20 fly-on-the-wall
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