Engelska | Spanska |
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against the clock (in a time-restricted manner) preposition | contra relojpreposition contrarrelojpreposition |
against the grain (contrary to what is expected) preposition [UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn] | a contracorrientepreposition contramanopreposition |
Alexander the Great (King of Macedonia) proper noun | Alejandro Magnoproper noun |
all cats are grey in the dark (proverb) phrase | a la luz de la velaphrase de noche todos los gatos son pardosphrase no hay mujer feaphrase |
all over the place (In multiple directions or locations, often haphazardly; everywhere.) preposition [UK: ɔːl ˈəʊv.ə(r) ðə ˈpleɪs] [US: ɔːl ˈoʊv.r̩ ðə ˈpleɪs] | por doquierpreposition por doquierapreposition |
all over the place preposition [UK: ɔːl ˈəʊv.ə(r) ðə ˈpleɪs] [US: ɔːl ˈoʊv.r̩ ðə ˈpleɪs] | desperdigadopreposition patrónpreposition |
all that glitters is not gold (things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so) phrase [UK: ɔːl ðæt ˈɡlɪ.təz ɪz nɒt ɡəʊld] [US: ɔːl ˈðæt ˈɡlɪ.tərz ˈɪz ˈnɑːt ɡoʊld] | |
all the more (even more) adverb [UK: ɔːl ðə mɔː(r)] [US: ɔːl ðə ˈmɔːr] | másadverb máximeadverb si cabeadverb |
all the tea in China (something priceless or invaluable) noun | |
all the time (always) adverb [UK: ɔːl ðə ˈtaɪm] [US: ɔːl ðə ˈtaɪm] | en todo momentoadverb todo el ratoadverb todo el tiempoadverb |
all the time (frequently) adverb [UK: ɔːl ðə ˈtaɪm] [US: ɔːl ðə ˈtaɪm] | a cada ratoadverb a cada segundoadverb |
all things being equal (without considering external factors) adverb | en igualdad de circunstanciasadverb permaneciendo invariables los demás datosadverb si todo sigue igualadverb |
all things considered (generally speaking, all in all) adverb [UK: ɔːl ˈθɪŋz kən.ˈsɪ.dəd] [US: ɔːl ˈθɪŋz kən.ˈsɪ.dərd] | considerando todoadverb |
all thumbs (clumsy (idiom)) adjective | torpeadjective |
all's well that ends well (A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...) phrase [UK: ˈɒlz wel ðæt endz wel] [US: ˈɒlz ˈwel ˈðæt ˈendz ˈwel] | a buen fin no hay mal principiophrase |
an apple a day keeps the doctor away (apples are healthy and stave off illnesses) phrase | |
and then some (confirming the preceding utterance) phrase | y me quedo cortophrase |
angels dancing on the head of a pin (arcane intellectual speculation) noun | el sexo de los ángelesnoun |
Anointing of the Sick (sacrament) proper noun [UK: ə.ˈnɔɪnt.ɪŋ əv ðə sɪk] [US: ə.ˈnɔɪnt.ɪŋ əv ðə ˈsɪk] | extremaunciónproper noun unción de los enfermosproper noun |
Ark of the Covenant (the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) proper noun [UK: ɑːk əv ðə ˈkʌ.və.nənt] [US: ˈɑːrk əv ðə ˈkʌ.və.nənt] | arca de la Alianzaproper noun arca del pactoproper noun |
arm to the teeth (to equip with weapons) verb |