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| como de costumbre |
| 1. adv. (idiom) as usual |
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| Como de costumbre, estoy borracho y lleno de pastillas. - As usual, I'm drunk and full of pills. |
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| Analysis |
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| Como |
| 1. Proper noun. Como (city and capital of Como) |
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| 2. adv. as (to such an extent or degree) |
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| No es tan alta como nosotras. - She's not as tall as us. |
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| 3. adv. like, about (approximately) |
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| Hemos esperado como media hora. - We've waited like half an hour. |
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| comer |
| 1. v. to eat |
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| ¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent) - How do I eat? What do you mean, how do I eat? I eat like I eat! |
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| 2. v. (colloquial) to eat away, corrode |
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| 3. v. to capture a piece |
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| 4. v. (double entendre, Mexico) to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger) |
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| de |
| 1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner) |
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| Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812 |
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| la cola del perro - the dog’s tail |
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| 2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at) |
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| Soy de España. - I’m from Spain. |
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| costumbre |
| 1. n-f. habit |
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| 2. n-f. custom, tradition |
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