a cántaros
- Examples
La verdad, no tengo muchas ganas de salir llueve a cantaros. | I've decided not to go out today. Because it rains. |
Voy a cantaros una canción. | Here, let me sing you a little song. |
Por supuesto, los gatos y los perros no están cayendo del cielo, pero este idioma significa que está lloviendo a cantaros, que es probable que te mojes si vas a salir. | Of course, cats and dogs are not falling from the sky, but this idiom means the rain is coming down heavily–that you would likely get soaking wet or drenched if you were to go outside. |
El dinero que cae a cantaros en su campaña no es accidental. | The money pouring into his campaign isn't accidental. |
Cuando me casé con tu padre llovía a cantaros. | Pouring with rain when your father and I got married. |
Van a cantaros esa canción. | They will sing that song to you. |
La verdad, no tengo muchas ganas de salir llueve a cantaros. | I decided not to go out today. It rains over there. |
¡Llovía a cantaros! | It was raining cats and dogs! |
Perdone que me presente sin conocerle, Sr., pero está lloviendo a cantaros. | I'm sorry to break in on you like this, mister, but it's getting pretty wet out there. |
Voy a cantaros una canción que mi abuela italiana solía cantarme cuando era un niño. | I'm going to sing you a song that my Italian grandmother used to sing to me when I was a child. |
Mientras llovía a cantaros en San José y todo se inundó, nosotros estábamos encerrados haciendo el Triambakam Homa y meditación. | While the rain was pouring down on San Jose and everything was flooded, we were locked in room, doing Tryambakam Homa and meditation. |
Te gustaría un interesante juego de backgammon, pero esta lloviendo a cantaros afuera y no quieres salir y tampoco esperas que vengan donde ti. Todo eso es historia, por supuesto. | You would really love an interesting game of backgammon, but is raining cats and dogs outside and you don't want to go out to your club, and you don't expect anyone to come to you. |
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