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tirar la toalla |
1. v. to throw in the towel; to give up; to quit |
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Analysis |
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tirar |
1. v. to throw, to toss |
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2. v. to throw out, to toss, to dump |
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3. v. to shoot; to launch |
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4. v. to take (a photograph) |
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5. v. to print |
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la |
1. art. the |
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2. pron. accusative of ella, ello (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal) |
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3. pron. (impersonal neuter pronoun (accusative) in certain colloquial phrases): it, this |
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La sabe toda. - He/she knows everything (it all) |
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¡Dónde la viste! - Where have you seen this! |
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toalla |
1. n-f. towel |
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