Engelska | Spanska |
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on one's high horse (self-righteous) preposition | subirse a la parrapreposition |
on one's last legs (about to die) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz lɑːst leɡz] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈlæst ˈleɡz] | acabársele la candelapreposition con la candela en la manopreposition en las últimaspreposition |
on one's own (alone; by oneself; without the companionship or assistance of others) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz əʊn] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈoʊn] | por sí mismopreposition por sí solopreposition por su cuentapreposition por su propia cuentapreposition solopreposition |
on paper (in theory) preposition [UK: ɒn ˈpeɪ.pə(r)] [US: ɑːn ˈpeɪ.pər] | sobre el papelpreposition |
on pins and needles preposition | en ascuaspreposition en vilopreposition |
on purpose (purposely, with intention) preposition [UK: ɒn ˈpɜː.pəs] [US: ɑːn ˈpɝː.pəs] | a concienciapreposition a propósitopreposition adredepreposition intencionadamentepreposition intencionalmentepreposition queriendopreposition |
on sale (available for purchase at reduced prices) preposition [UK: ɒn seɪl] [US: ɑːn ˈseɪl] | en baratapreposition |
on sale (available for purchase) preposition [UK: ɒn seɪl] [US: ɑːn ˈseɪl] | en ventapreposition |
on sale preposition [UK: ɒn seɪl] [US: ɑːn ˈseɪl] | en ofertapreposition |
on-site (at a site) adjective | in situadjective |
on the alert (very attentive, or vigilant) preposition | sobre avisopreposition |
on the bias (describing the method of cutting fabric diagonally) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə ˈbaɪəs] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈbaɪəs] | al biespreposition |
on the brink of (very near to) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə brɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈbrɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | a bordepreposition al bordepreposition |
on the cheap (too economically) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə tʃiːp] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈtʃiːp] | de baratillopreposition |
on the contrary (opposite) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə kən.ˈtreə.ri] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈkɑːn.tre.ri] | al contrariopreposition por el contrariopreposition |
on the dot (exactly) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə dɒt] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈdɑːt] | en puntopreposition exactamentepreposition |
on the edge of one's seat (in suspense) preposition | al borde del asientopreposition |
on the fly ((baseball, of the ball) Without a bounce) adverb [UK: ɒn ðə flaɪ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈflaɪ] | al vueloadverb |
on the fly ((idiomatic) spontaneously or extemporaneously) adverb [UK: ɒn ðə flaɪ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈflaɪ] | a vuelaplumaadverb sobre la marchaadverb |
on the house (free service) preposition | por cuenta de la casapreposition |
on the line (at risk) preposition | en juegopreposition |
on the lookout (intent on finding something) preposition | ojo avizorpreposition |
on the loose (not in captivity) preposition | liberadopreposition librepreposition |