a gritos
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a gritos(
ah
gree
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tohs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (yelling)
a. out loud
¡Te amo y no me importa decirlo a gritos!I love you, and I don't mind saying it out loud!
b. shouting
Julia y Marta tuvieron una pelea a gritos, pero no sé por qué fue.Julia and Marta had a shouting match yesterday, but I don't know what it was about.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Las personas atrapadas en el elevador pedían ayuda a gritos.The people trapped inside the elevator were screaming for help.
Tú me dijiste que le pidiera a Paula que se fuera. - Sí, pero no te dije que se lo dijeras a gritos.You told me to ask Paula to leave. - Yes, but I didn't tell you to yell at her.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Honestamente, tu sala pide a gritos que compres nuevos muebles.Honestly, your living room is screaming for new furniture.
Esta comunidad pide a gritos que el gobierno los ayude.This community is screaming for the government to help them.
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