atar cabos sueltos
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atar cabos sueltos
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (idiom) (to take care of the remaining details of something)
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. to tie up lose ends
Necesito atar cabos sueltos aquí antes de siquiera pensar en comenzar otro proyecto.I need to tie up loose ends here before I even think of starting another project.
a. to put two and two together
Cuando por fin puede atar los cabos sueltos, era demasiado tarde. Mi contable ya había robado todo mi dinero.When I finally put two and two together, it was too late. My accountant had already stolen all my money.
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