bursting at the seams
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bursting at the seams
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (very tight)
a. a punto de estallar (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
My coat is bursting at the seams!¡Mi abrigo está a punto de estallar!
2. (colloquial) (crammed)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. hasta los topes
The hotels on the coast are bursting at the seams in the summer.Los hoteles de la costa están hasta los topes en verano.
b. hasta arriba
The restaurant is bursting at the seams. There are no open tables.El restaurante está hasta arriba. No hay mesas libres.
c. lleno a reventar
The movie theater was bursting at the seams with kids.El cine estaba lleno a reventar de niños.
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