over-the-counter

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sin receta
There is often over-the-counter medication that you can take, without needing to see a doctor.A menudo hay medicamentos sin receta que puedes tomar, sin necesidad de ir a ver al médico.
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This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Over-the-counter remedies can sometimes work out cheaper than a medical prescription.A veces los remedios que se venden sin receta pueden resultar más baratos que una receta medica.
Taking an over-the-counter drug for a long period can have dangerous side effects.Tomar un medicamente que se vende sin receta por un período prolongado puede tener efectos secundarios peligrosos.
a. extrabursátil
There is always the risk of fraud in the unregulated, over-the-counter market.Siempre existe el riesgo de fraude en el mercado extrabursátil no regulado.
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