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a pedir de boca



Definitions

Spanish > English
a pedir de boca
     1. adv. just fine, as planned, swimmingly
Spanish > Spanish
a pedir de boca
     1. Se dice de algo que sale exactamente como se deseaba.
Analysis
a
     1. prep. to
     2. prep. by
     3. prep. at
     4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
           Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
pedir
     1. v. to ask for something
           Él le pidió agua al camarero. - He asked the waiter for water.
           ¿Puede pedirle el dinero? - Can you ask her for the money?
     2. v. to request someone else to do something
           Pido que ustedes estén ahí a la una. - I ask that you be there at one o'clock.
de
     1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
           Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812
           la cola del perro - the dog’s tail
     2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at)
           Soy de España. - I’m from Spain.
boca
     1. n-f. (anatomy) mouth, oral cavity
     2. n-f. entrance, opening
     3. n-f. estuary



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