para picar

para picar(
pah
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rah
 
pee
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kahr
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. to eat
Cuando pidas las cervezas, pide también algo para picar. - ¿Una bolsa de papas?When you order the beers, order something to eat as well. - A bag of chips?
b. to nibble on
En la fiesta habrá bebidas y algo para picar.At the party there'll be drinks and something to nibble on.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Comeremos dentro de una hora. Si tienen hambre, traigo unas cosas para picar.We 'll have lunch in one hour. If you're hungry, I'll bring some nibbles.
No hemos cenado, solo hemos tomado algo para picar.We haven't had dinner. We only had some nibbles.
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