Español | Inglés |
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a la guerra sin fusil verb | bring a knife to a gunfight(to be inadequately equipped) |
a la intemperie preposition | under the starspreposition |
a la intemperie adverb | outdoors(in the open air) |
a la izquierda adverb | left(on the left side) |
a la larga preposition | in the long run(eventually) |
a la letra adverb | to the letter(idiomatic for "literally", following the rules as they're written) |
a la ley adverb | to the letter(idiomatic for "literally", following the rules as they're written) |
a la ligera adverb | in vain(disrespectful manner) |
a la luz de la vela phrase | all cats are grey in the dark(proverb) |
a la luz del día preposition | in broad daylight(in ample natural illumination) |
a la mayor brevedad adverb | as soon as possible(as soon as is possible) |
a la mierda interjection | fuck itinterjection fuck thisinterjection screw thisinterjection |
a la mierda esto interjection | fuck thisinterjection |
a la moda adjective | fashionable(characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style) |
a la porra interjection | fuck itinterjection fuck thisinterjection |
a la postre preposition | in the end(eventually, finally) |
a la postre phrase | when all is said and done(in the end) |
a la remanguillé adverb | haphazardly(in a haphazard manner) |
a la tercera va la vencida phrase | third time's a charmphrase |
a la una adverb {f} | o'clock(the translations below are of "at one o’clock") |
a la una en punto adverb {f} | o'clock(the translations below are of "at one o’clock") |
a la venta preposition | for sale(being offered for purchase) |
a la verga interjection | fuck itinterjection |
a la vez preposition | at a time(in a continuous period) at the same time(simultaneously, see also: at once; simultaneously) |
a la vez adverb | at once(at the same time) |
a la virulé adjective | out of whackadjective |
a la vuelta de la esquina adjective | around the corner(imminent; very soon) |
a largo plazo preposition | in the long run(eventually) |
a largo plazo adjective | long-term [longer-term, longest-term](becoming evident after a relatively long time period) |
a las bravas adverb | recklessly(in a reckless manner) thoughtlessly(done without thinking) |
a las duras y a las maduras preposition | for better or worse(No matter what the future may hold) |
a las duras y a las maduras noun | thick and thinnoun |
a las mil maravillas adverb | swimmingly(in a very favourable manner) wonderfully(in a wonderful manner) |
a las primeras de cambio preposition | at the drop of a hat(instantly, without hesitation) |