como sea

como sea(
koh
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moh
 
seh
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ah
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. at all costs
Están dispuestos a ganar como sea, incluso haciendo trampa si es necesario.They're prepared to win at all costs, even cheating if necessary.
b. whatever it takes
No te preocupes, te devolveré el dinero como sea.Don't worry, I'll give you your money back whatever it takes.
c. no matter what
Tenemos que avisarles como sea que se suspendió la reunión, si no, harán el viaje en balde.We have to let them know the meeting has been canceled no matter what, otherwise, they'll come all the way in vain.
a. any way
Ahora voy a terminar la redacción como sea. Mañana, si tengo tiempo, ya la corregiré.I'm going to finish the composition any way now. I'll correct it tomorrow if I have time.
b. however one can
Es mejor pegarle el asa al jarrón como sea, que dejarlo roto como está.It's better to glue the handle to the vase however we can than to leave it broken as it is.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Como sea Teresa la que está usando mi bici, no pienso volver a dirigirle la palabra.If Teresa is the one using my bike, I won't be speaking to her again.
Como sea ese trasto de ahí nuestro avión, yo no me subo ni loca.If that piece of junk there is our plane, I for one won't be getting on.
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