en cristiano
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USAGE NOTE
This idiom may be literally translated as "in Christian"
en cristiano
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (idiom) (expressed clearly)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
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. in layman's terms
Doctor, ¿podría explicarle al público en cristiano lo que significan estas pautas?Doctor, would you please explain in layman's terms to the public what these guidelines mean?
b. in plain English
No soy abogado. Háblame en cristiano, por favor.I'm not a lawyer. Talk to me in plain English, please.
c. speak plainly
Esto es demasiado técnico para mí. ¿Puedes hablar en cristiano para que pueda arreglar mi computadora?This is all too technical for me. Can you speak plainly so I can get my computer fixed?
a. Spanish
Este hombre es americano y no habla en cristiano. No entiendo lo que dice.This man is American and doesn't speak Spanish. I don't understand what he's saying.
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