a lo grande

with a bang

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a lo grande(

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grahn

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).

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1. (general)

a. with a bang

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Almodovar volvió a lo grande con su nueva película, Dolor y gloria.Almodovar came back with a bang with this new movie, Pain and Glory.

b. in style

¿Vas a celebrar tu cumpleaños en un hotel? - Sí. Sabes que a mí me gusta hacer las cosas a lo grande.You're going to celebrate your birthday in a hotel? - Yes. You know I like to celebrate things in style.

c. in a big way

Este año las fiestas de San Sebastián se estarán celebrando a lo grande con invitados especiales.This year the San Sebastian festivities will be celebrated in a big way with special guests.

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

no direct translation

No vale la pena vivir si no vas a vivir a lo grande.Life is not worth living if you don't live it up.

Mi mente no tiene límites. A mí me gusta soñar a lo grande.My mind has no limits. I like to dream big.

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