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por lo general adverb

generally(popularly or widely)
adverb
[UK: ˈdʒen.r̩əl.i] [US: ˈdʒen.r̩əl.i]

por lo menos preposition

at least(at a lower limit)
preposition
[UK: ət liːst] [US: ət ˈliːst]

por lo pronto adverb

for the time being(temporarily; until later)
adverb
[UK: fɔː(r) ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ] [US: ˈfɔːr ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ]

por lo que adverb

whyadverb
[UK: waɪ] [US: ˈwaɪ]

por lo que parece adverb

by the looks of things(apparently)
adverb

por lo que sepa preposition

to one's knowledgepreposition

por lo que sepa adverb

as far as one knows(to the best of my knowledge)
adverb

TTBOMK(to one's knowledge)
adverb

por lo tanto phrase

I think therefore I am(philosophical proof of existence)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈðeə.fɔː(r) ˈaɪ əm] [US: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈðer.ˌfɔːr ˈaɪ ˈæm]

por lo tanto adverb

hence(as a result, therefore)
adverb
[UK: hens] [US: ˈhens]

therefore(consequently; by consequence)
adverb
[UK: ˈðeə.fɔː(r)] [US: ˈðer.ˌfɔːr]

thus(in this way or manner)
adverb
[UK: ðʌs] [US: ˈðəs]

por lo tanto conjunction

ergo(conjunction: therefore)
conjunction
[UK: ˈɜː.ɡəʊ] [US: ˈɝːɡo.ʊ]

por lo visto adverb

apparently((archaic) plainly)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈpæ.rənt.li] [US: ə.ˈpe.rənt.li]

por los clavos de Cristo interjection

gadzooksinterjection

por los cuatro costados adverb

through and through(entirely)
adverb
[UK: θruː ənd θruː] [US: θruː ænd θruː]

por los montes y por los valles adverb

up hill and down daleadverb

por luego adverb

urgently(with a sense of urgency)
adverb
[UK: ˈɜː.dʒənt.li] [US: ˈɝː.dʒənt.li]

por más que conjunction

as much as(even though; despite the fact that)
conjunction
[UK: əz ˈmʌtʃ əz] [US: ˈæz ˈmʌtʃ ˈæz]

por medio de preposition

by means of(By using)
preposition
[UK: baɪ miːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: baɪ ˈmiːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

por mil noun

permille(per thousand)
noun
[UK: pˈɜːmɪl] [US: pˈɜːmɪl]

por mor de preposition

on account of(because of, owing to)
preposition
[UK: ɒn əˈk.aʊnt əv] [US: ɑːn əˈk.aʊnt əv]

owing to(because of)
preposition
[UK: ˈəʊɪŋ tuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈoʊɪŋ ˈtuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

por mucho preposition

by far(to a large extent)
preposition
[UK: baɪ ˈfɑː(r)] [US: baɪ ˈfɑːr]

por mucho margen preposition

by far(to a large extent)
preposition
[UK: baɪ ˈfɑː(r)] [US: baɪ ˈfɑːr]

por mucho que conjunction

as much as(even though; despite the fact that)
conjunction
[UK: əz ˈmʌtʃ əz] [US: ˈæz ˈmʌtʃ ˈæz]

por nada phrase

don't mention it(it is too trivial to warrant thanks)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt ˈmen.ʃn̩ ɪt] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈmen.ʃn̩ ˈɪt]

por ningún lado adverb

nowhere(in no place)
adverb
[UK: ˈnəʊ.weə(r)] [US: ˈnoʊ.weə(r)]

por no decir conjunction

not to mention(much less)
conjunction

por no hablar de conjunction

let alone(to say nothing of)
conjunction
[UK: let ə.ˈləʊn] [US: ˈlet əˈloʊn]

not to mention(much less)
conjunction

por omisión preposition

by default(in absence of any opposing action)
preposition
[UK: baɪ dɪ.ˈfɔːlt] [US: baɪ də.ˈfɒlt]

por orden de llegada adjective

first-come-first-servedadjective

por orden de llegada phrase

first come, first served(people will be dealt with in the order they arrive)
phrase

por otra parte preposition

on the other hand(from another point of view)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) hænd] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈhænd]

por otra parte adverb

otherwise(in all other respects)
adverb
[UK: ˈʌð.ə.waɪz] [US: ˈʌð.r̩.waɪz]

por otro lado preposition

on the other hand(from another point of view)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) hænd] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈhænd]

por poco adverb

almost(very close to)
adverb
[UK: ˈɔːl.məʊst] [US: ˈɔːlmoʊst]

just about(approximately)
adverb
[UK: dʒəst ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: dʒəst ə.ˈbaʊt]

por poco dinero noun

song [songs](inexpensive deal)
noun
[UK: sɒŋ] [US: ˈsɒŋ]

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