a la chita callando
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a la chita callando
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (idiom) (slyly) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
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a. on the sly (colloquial) (idiom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
A la chita callando y poco a poco, los Romero sacaron miles de euros del país.Little by little the Romeros snuck thousands of euros out of the country on the sly.
b. on the quiet (colloquial) (idiom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Marta se había ido ganando el favor de la jefa. Lo hizo a la chita callando y nadie se percató.Marta had been gradually ingratiating herself with the boss. She did it on the quiet and no one caught on.
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