encima del
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encima del(
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see
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
b. on the
¿Dónde pusiste los libros? - Encima del estante.Where did you put the books? - On the shelf.
a. above the
Creo que colgaré el póster encima del sillón.I think I'll hang the poster above the chair.
3. (figurative) (beside the)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Encima del lío que armó, somos nosotros los que tenemos que pedirle disculpas a él.He kicked up a real fuss, and on top of that, it's us who have to apologize to him.
Encima del problema que tengo, ahora me toca resolver los tuyos también.Not only do I have my own problem, but now I have to solve yours as well.
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