Spanska | Engelska |
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detrás de un gran hombre hay una gran mujer phrase | behind every successful man there stands a woman(men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) |
Dios le ayuda phrase | the early bird gets the worm(whoever arrives first has the best chance of success) |
Dios lo ayuda phrase | early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise(Benjamin Franklin quote) |
disco rayado noun {m} | broken record(Someone or something that constantly repeats itself, causing annoyance) |
do mayor noun | C major(the major key with C as its tonic) |
donde hay confianza phrase | familiarity breeds contempt(if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them) |
donde hay patrón phrase | what someone says goesphrase |
dónde hay un hotel phrase | where can I find a hotelphrase |
donde no hay mata verb | get blood out of a stone(proverbial form) |
dorayaki noun {m} | dorayaki(Japanese confection) |
en ayunas preposition | on an empty stomachpreposition |
ensayar verb | rehearse [rehearsed, rehearsing, rehearses](practice by repetition or recitation) try out(to test something) |
ensayista noun {m} {f} | essayist [essayists](one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions) |
ensayístico adjective | essayistic(of or characteristic to an essayist) |
ensayo noun {m} | assay [assays](trial, attempt, essay) attempt [attempts](the action of trying at something) essay [essays](written composition) rehearsal [rehearsals](practicing of performance to test or improve it) trial [trials](chance to test something out) try [tries](a score in rugby) |
ensayo clínico noun {m} | clinical trial [clinical trials](test) |
ensayo general noun {m} | dress rehearsal(rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume) |
ensayo y error noun | trial and error(solution by learning from mistakes) |
entre bueyes no hay cornadas noun | |
es lo que hay phrase | it is what it is(this thing has its own nature) such is life(used to express the acceptance of misfortune) |
escalera real mayor noun {f} | royal flush(ace-high straight flush) |
escay noun {m} | leatherette(type of fabric made to imitate the appearance of leather) |
escayola noun | cast [casts](medicine: supportive and immobilising device) |
escayola noun {f} | plaster [plasters](mixture for coating) |
escribir con mayúscula inicial verb | capitalize [capitalized, capitalizing, capitalizes](In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters) |
escribir en mayúsculas verb | capitalize [capitalized, capitalizing, capitalizes](In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters) |
espray noun {m} | spray [sprays](pressurized container) |
estay mayor noun {m} | mainstay [mainstays](nautical: stabilizing rope) |
explayar verb | expound [expounded, expounding, expounds](explain or discuss at length) |
fayalita noun {f} | fayalite(iron-rich olivine mineral) |
fayenza noun {f} | faience(type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic) |
fuerza mayor noun {f} | act of God(unforeseen occurrence) force majeure(unavoidable catastrophe) |