por lo tonto

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por lo tonto(
pohr
 
loh
 
tohn
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toh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
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Le pido perdón por lo tonto que fui. Tenía que haberla escuchado cuando pidió mi ayuda.I apologize for being so stupid. I should have listened to you when you ask for help.
Me llaman "Pollino", pero no por lo tonto, sino por el tamaño de mis orejas.They call me "Donkey," but not because I'm dumb, but because of the size of my ears.
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