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quien pronoun

anyone(anybody)
pronoun
[UK: ˈe.ni.wʌn] [US: ˈe.ni.wʌn]

which((relative) who, whom, what)
pronoun
[UK: wɪtʃ] [US: hwɪtʃ]

who(who (relative pronoun))
pronoun
[UK: huː] [US: ˈhuː]

whom(relative pronoun (object))
pronoun
[UK: huːm] [US: ˈhuːm]

quien pronoun
{m-Pl} {f-Pl}

whoever(any person or persons that)
pronoun
[UK: huː.ˈe.və(r)] [US: huː.ˈe.vər]

quien a buen árbol se arrima phrase

it's not what you know but who you knowphrase

quien a hierro mata phrase

live by the sword, die by the sword(one who uses violence can expect a violent response)
phrase

quien algo quiere phrase

no pain, no gain(discomfort is necessary to achieve goals)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ peɪn nəʊ ɡeɪn] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈpeɪn ˈnoʊ ˈɡeɪn]

quien bien empieza bien acaba phrase

a good beginning makes a good ending(good beginnings promise a good end)
phrase

quien bien te quiere phrase

spare the rod and spoil the child(if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility)
phrase
[UK: speə(r) ðə rɒd ənd spɔɪl ðə tʃaɪld] [US: ˈsper ðə ˈrɑːd ænd ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈtʃaɪld]

quien espera phrase

a watched pot never boils(a process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it)
phrase

quien mala cama hace en ella se yace verb

make one's bed and lie in it(to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences)
verb

quien mucho abarca verb

bite off more than one can chew(To try to do too much)
verb
[UK: baɪt ɒf mɔː(r) ðæn wʌn kæn tʃuː] [US: ˈbaɪt ˈɒf ˈmɔːr ˈðæn wʌn ˈkæn ˈtʃuː]

quien nace lechón muere cochino phrase

a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts] [US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts]

quien no se arriesga no pasa la mar phrase

no pain, no gain(discomfort is necessary to achieve goals)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ peɪn nəʊ ɡeɪn] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈpeɪn ˈnoʊ ˈɡeɪn]

quien quiera peces phrase

the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet(some sacrifices must be made for something to be achieved)
phrase

you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette(phrase)
phrase

quien se pica phrase

if the shoe fits, wear it(idiomatic)
phrase

quien sea pronoun
{m-Pl} {f-Pl}

whoever(any person or persons that)
pronoun
[UK: huː.ˈe.və(r)] [US: huː.ˈe.vər]

quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades phrase

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind(every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them)
phrase
[UK: saʊ ðə wɪnd riːp ðə ˈwɜːl.wɪnd] [US: ˈsaʊ ðə wɪnd ˈriːp ðə ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

quien tiene boca phrase

to err is human(Everybody makes mistakes)
phrase
[UK: tuː ɜː(r) ɪz ˈhjuː.mən] [US: ˈtuː ˈer ˈɪz ˈhjuː.mən]

quien tiene tejado de vidrio no tire piedras al de su vecino phrase

people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones(one shouldn't criticize others for having the same fault)
phrase

Quien-tú-sabes pronoun

you-know-whopronoun

Quien-usted-sabe pronoun

you-know-who(known and unmentioned person)
pronoun

quienes pronoun

whom(relative pronoun (object))
pronoun
[UK: huːm] [US: ˈhuːm]

a quien corresponda phrase

to whom it may concern(phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient)
phrase
[UK: tuː huːm ɪt meɪ kən.ˈsɜːn] [US: ˈtuː ˈhuːm ˈɪt ˈmeɪ kən.ˈsɝːn]

a quien madruga phrase

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise(Benjamin Franklin quote)
phrase

the early bird gets the worm(whoever arrives first has the best chance of success)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈɜː.li bɜːd ˈɡets ðə wɜːm] [US: ðə ˈɝː.li ˈbɝːd ˈɡets ðə ˈwɝːm]

a quien pueda concernir phrase

to whom it may concern(phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient)
phrase
[UK: tuː huːm ɪt meɪ kən.ˈsɜːn] [US: ˈtuː ˈhuːm ˈɪt ˈmeɪ kən.ˈsɝːn]

alharaquiento adjective

peevish(constantly complaining)
adjective
[UK: ˈpiː.vɪʃ] [US: ˈpiː.vɪʃ]

asquiente adjective

disgusting(repulsive, distasteful)
adjective
[UK: dɪs.ˈɡʌst.ɪŋ] [US: ˌdɪˈs.ɡə.stɪŋ]

cada quien tiene su manera de matar pulgas phrase

there's more than one way to skin a cat(a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal)
phrase

como quien dice adverb

so to speak(in a manner of speaking)
adverb
[UK: ˈsəʊ tuː spiːk] [US: ˈsoʊ ˈtuː ˈspiːk]

como quien no quiere la cosa preposition

on the Q.T.(secretly)
preposition

de quien determiner

whose(of whom (relative))
determiner
[UK: huːz] [US: ˈhuːz]

Dios da pan a quien no tiene dientes verb

cast pearls before swineverb

pese a quien pese adverb

like it or notadverb

sálvese quien pueda phrase

every man for himself(forget about comradeship; save yourselves!)
phrase