Inglés | Español |
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-th (used to form the ordinal numeral) | |
-hedron (solid figure) | -edro{m} |
-hood (group) | -dad{f} -edad{f} -idad{f} |
1 Thessalonians (Book of the Bible) proper noun | 1 Tesalonicensesproper noun |
2 Thessalonians (Book of the Bible) proper noun | 2 Tesalonicensesproper noun |
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable) phrase [UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase [UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step] [US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep] | |
a picture is worth a thousand words (visualisation is better than verbal description) phrase | |
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down (An otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant.) phrase | |
a thing or two (considerable amount) phrase | un ratophrase un rato largophrase |
above the curve preposition | adelantado de su épocapreposition |
above the law (exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) preposition | por encima de la leypreposition |
absence makes the heart grow fonder (When someone or something is far away, one realizes how much one loves or misses them or it) phrase | |
accessory after the fact (person who assists or protects someone wanted by the police in connection with a crime) noun [UK: ək.ˈse.sə.ri ˈɑːf.tə(r) ðə fækt] [US: æk.ˈse.sə.ri ˈæf.tər ðə ˈfækt] | cómplice encubridornoun encubridornoun |
accessory before the fact (one who commands or counsels an offense) noun [UK: ək.ˈse.sə.ri bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə fækt] [US: æk.ˈse.sə.ri bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈfækt] | cómplice instigadornoun inductornoun instigadornoun |
across the board (pertaining to all categories or things) preposition [UK: ə.ˈkrɒs ðə bɔːd] [US: ə.ˈkrɒs ðə ˈbɔːrd] | generalizadopreposition |
across the pond (on the other side of Atlantic Ocean) preposition | al otro lado del charcopreposition |
actions speak louder than words (actions indicate true sentiments) phrase | |
actions speak louder than words (it is more effective to act than speak) phrase | obras son amoresphrase que no buenas razonesphrase |
Acts of the Apostles (fifth book of the New Testament) proper noun [UK: ækts əv ðə ə.ˈpɒs.l̩z] [US: ˈækts əv ðə ə.ˈpɑːs.l̩z] | Actos de los Apóstolesproper noun Hechosproper noun |
add fuel to the fire (worsen a conflict) verb [UK: æd ˈfjuːəl tuː ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈæd ˈfjuːəl ˈtuː ðə ˈfaɪər] | dar pábuloverb |
admiral of the fleet (top naval rank) noun [UK: ˈæd.mə.rəl əv ðə fliːt] [US: ˈæd.mə.rəl əv ðə ˈfliːt] | Capitán General de la Armadanoun |
after the fact (too late) preposition | a toro pasadopreposition |
against the clock (in a time-restricted manner) preposition | contra el relojpreposition |