a
to
a afectos de
for the purpose of
a años luz de
light years from
a babor
on the left side
a bajo coste, a bajo costo
on sale, low priced, cheap
a balazo limpio
in a hail of bullets, shooting wildly, shooting indiscriminately
a base de
based on
a boca de jarro
at a very close distance, point blank
a bocajarro
point blank
a bordo
on board, aboard
a bordo de
on board a
a bote pronto
out of the blue, right off the bat, offhand
a buen amigo buen abrigo
a friend in need is a friend indeed
a buen entendedor, pocas palabras
a word to the wise is sufficient, a word to the wise is enough
a buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan
A word is enough to a wise man.
a buen fin no hay mal tiempo
In the end there is no bad weather
a buen hambre no hay pan duro
hunger is the best sauce, hunger is the best spice
A buen hambre, no hay pan duro.
Hunger is the best cook.
a buen puerto
to a safe harbor, to a good conclusion
a buen recaudo
in a safe place
a buen seguro
certainly, surely
a buen término
to a successful end, to a good outcome
a buena hora
at a perfect time, with perfect timing
a buenas horas mangas verdes
don't cry over spilled milk
a caballo
on horseback
a caballo entre
divided between two places
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a caballo regalado no se le mira el pelo
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a caballo regalado, no le mires el dentado
a gift horse, don't look at its teeth
a cada instante
at every instant
a cada momento
at every moment
a cada rato
very frequently, constantly
a cada uno lo suyo
To each his own.
a cal y canto
shut tight, locked up tight
a cambio
in exchange, in return
a cambio de
in exchange for, in return for
a cántaros
in buckets, cats and dogs
a capa y espada
tooth and nail
a capela
a cappella
a cargo de
the responsibility of, in the care of
a causa de
because of
a causa de lo cual
considering which
a centímetros de
inches away, very close to, right next to
a cielo abierto
open-pit, opencast
a cien
make somebody angry
a cien por hora
100 mph, extremely fast
a ciencia cierta
most certainly
a cierta altura
fairly high, pretty high up
a cierta edad
at a certain age
a como dé lugar
whatever it takes
a conciencia
conscientiously, with conscience
a consecuencia de
as a result of
a continuación
next, right after
a continuación de
after, following
a contracorriente
against the current
a contraluz
against a backlight
a contramano
against
a contrapelo
the wrong way, differently
a contráriis
to contrariis
a contrario sensu
a contrario
a conveniencia
easily, conveniently
a conveniencia de alguien
at someone's convenience
a cordel
in a straight line
a corto plazo
short-term, in the short term
a costillas de
on the backs of
a criterio de
at the discretion of
a cuadros
checked, checkered
a cuál más
both equally
a cuál más de los dos
both of them equally
a cualquier precio
no matter what it costs, whatever the cost
a cuánto
how much interrogative
a cuenta
on account
a cuenta de
on account of
a cuento de qué
about what
a cuestas
on his or her back
a decir verdad
to tell the truth, truth be told
A decir verdad, no me gusta.
To tell the truth, I do not like him.
A decir verdad, yo no soy tu padre.
To tell the truth, I am not your father.
a dedo
hand-picked
a destajo
piecework, paid by the piece, by the piece
a día de hoy
as of today
a diestro y siniestro
left, right and centre
a diestro y siniestro, a diestra y siniestra
without regard
a dieta
on a diet
a diferencia de
unlike, different from
a dios gracias
thank god
a dios rogando y con el mazo dando
God helps those who help themselves
a distancia
from a distance
a divinis
divinis
a domicilio
home delivery
a dos voces
duet, for two voices
a duras penas
hardly, with difficulty, barely
a efectos
for [adjective] purpose
a efectos de
in order to, so as to
A él le da vergüenza preguntar.
He is ashamed to ask questions.
A él le encanta su escuela.
He dearly loves his school.
A él le gusta cocinar para su familia.
He likes to cook for his family.
A él le gusta la ensalada de papas.
He likes potato salad.
A él le gusta mucho el inglés.
He likes English very much.
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Francés
Alemán
Portugués
Italiano
Catalán
Euskera
Gallego
Valenciano
Ruso
Árabe
Chino
Japonés
Coreano