Spanisch | Englisch |
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estar a la bartola verb | laze(be lazy, waste time) loaf [loafed, loafing, loafs](do nothing) slack [slacked, slacking, slacks](to refuse to exert effort) |
estar a la vez en la procesión y repicando las campanas verb | have one's cake and eat it too(to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) |
estar hasta las narices verb | have had it up to here(To have reached the limit of one's patience) |
estar por la labor verb | feel like(have a desire for something, or to do something) |
estar por la labor adjective | up to(the option or decision of) |
excepción que confirma la regla noun | exception that proves the rule(occurrence of counterexample) |
falda lápiz noun {f} | pencil skirt(very narrow skirt) |
faltar a la palabra verb | renege [reneged, reneging, reneges](break a promise or commitment) |
fascia lata noun {f} | fascia lata(fascia of the thigh muscle) |
fuerza laboral noun {f} | workforce [workforces](workers employed by an organization) |
genio y figura hasta la sepultura phrase | a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature) |
gire a la derecha phrase | please turn rightphrase |
gire a la izquierda phrase | please turn leftphrase |
glándula lagrimal noun {f} | lacrimal gland [lacrimal glands](gland which secretes tear fluid) |
goma laca noun {f} | shellac(processed secretion of the lac insect) |
habla a la mano verb | talk to the handverb |
hacerse a la mar verb | set sail(to embark on a voyage by boat) |
hacerse a las armas verb | make do(to get by (with)) |
hasta donde alcanza la vista preposition | as far as the eye can seepreposition |
hasta la fecha preposition | to date(until now) |
hasta la fecha adverb | as yet(up to the present) heretofore(up to the present time) so far(until now; previously; yet) |
hasta la náusea adverb | ad nauseam(to a sickening degree) |
hasta la próxima phrase | see you later(goodbye) |
hasta la vista interjection | au revoirinterjection goodbye(farewell, see also: bye) so long(informal: goodbye) |
hasta la vista noun | valediction(word or phrase upon leaving) |
hasta las ocho phrase | see you later alligator(Extended form of see you later) |
hasta las pelotas adverb | balls-deep(with the penis fully immersed in an orifice) |
hasta las trancas preposition | to the full(fully, completely) |
hasta un reloj parado acierta la hora dos veces al día phrase | a stopped clock is right twice a day(something or someone unreliable is right sometimes, even by accident) |
hecha la ley phrase | |
hecha la trampa phrase | |
Iglesia latina proper noun {f} | Latin Church(one of the particular churches) |
impresora láser noun {f} | laser printer(computer printer) |
impuesto a la venta de los bienes y servicios noun {m} | goods and services tax(tax very similar to the value added tax) |