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a bordo on board |
de continuo continuously |
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a caballo on horseback |
de costumbre customarily |
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a carrera abierta; a la carrera at full speed |
de esta manera --- this way |
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a causa de --- due to, on account of, because of |
de frente head-on |
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a chorros in abundance |
de golpe suddenly |
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a conciencia conscientiously |
de improviso unexpectedly |
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a continuaciσn immediately after |
de locura foolishly |
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a destiempo inopportunely, at the wrong time |
de mala gana unwillingly |
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a empujones intermittently |
de memoria by memory |
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a escondidas covertly, secretly |
de modo que --- so that |
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a eso de --- at about (time) |
de nuevo again, anew |
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a gatas on hands and knees |
de ordinario ordinarily |
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a la vez que --- at the same time |
de pie --- standing |
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a la derecha rightward |
de pronto suddenly |
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a la fuerza by force of |
de puntillas on tiptoe |
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a la izquierda leftward |
de repente suddenly |
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a la larga in the long run |
de rodillas kneeling |
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a las claras clearly |
de seguro que certainly |
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a lo largo lengthwise |
de veras truly, really |
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a mano by hand, manually |
de verdad truthfully |
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a mαquina by machine |
de vez en cuando occasionally |
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a matacaballo at breakneck speed |
dentro de poco shortly |
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a menudo frequently |
en balde pointlessly |
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a pesar de --- in spite of |
en broma jokingly |
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a pie on foot |
en cambio on the other hand |
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a regaρadientes unwillingly, reluctantly |
en conciencia honestly |
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a sabiendas knowingly |
en confianza confidentially |
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a saltos by jumping |
en cuanto in regard to |
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a solas alone, by oneself |
en fuerza de by virtue of |
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a tiempo on time, in time |
en la actualidad presently, now |
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a todas horas continually |
en particular particularly |
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a todo maquina at full speed |
en secreto secretly |
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a veces sometimes |
en seguida (enseguida) immediately |
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abalanzarse sobre, to rush at or to fall on |
en serio seriously |
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abatirse sobre, to swoop down on |
en vez de --- instead |
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acabar con, to put an end to |
en voz alta loudly (said of speaking) |
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al bordo de -- alongside |
en voz baja softly (said of speaking) |
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al fin finally, in the end |
encontrarse con, to meet or to run into |
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alegrarse de, to be happy about |
interarse en o interarse por, to be interested in |
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ante todo first of all |
para que --- what for? |
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apostar por, to bet on |
Para siempre --- forever |
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bajo control under control |
pensar en, to think about |
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bajo cuerda underhandedly |
por cierto certainly |
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chocar con, to run into |
por consiguiente consequently |
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coger de, to hold by |
por eso --- that is why |
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con audacia daringly |
por fin finally |
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con bien safely |
por lo contrario on the contrary |
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con cuentagotas stingily |
por lo general generally, as a rule |
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con esperanza hopefully |
por lo menos --- at least |
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con frecuencia frequently |
por lo visto apparently |
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con respecto --- regarding |
por otro parte --- on the other hand |
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con suerte -- luckily |
por poco --- almost |
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con tal de que --- provided (that), as long as |
por suerte luckily |
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con valor courageously |
por supuesto of course |
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contar con, to count or depend on |
por todas partes everywhere |
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de buena (mala) gana willingly, (unwillingly) |
sin empacho uninhibitedly |
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de carrera hastily |
sin reserva unreservedly |
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vacilar en to hesitate before, col.- joke around, tease, flirt |
Revised
09-03