a tontas y a locas
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a tontas y a locas
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (idiom) (without giving it any thought)
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. without thinking
Si no quieres equivocarte otra vez, no lo hagas a tontas y a locas, planifícalo.If you don't want to get it wrong again, don't do it without thinking. Draw out a plan for it.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No compres a tontas y a locas. Gástate el dinero en algo que necesites de verdad.Don't buy things just for the sake of it. Spend your money on something you really need.
Ofendes a la gente porque siempre hablas a tontas y a locas.You offend people because you always say the first thing that comes to your mind.
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