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let go an anchor to the windward of the lawTo keep within the letter of the law.Rate it:

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llamada a la acciónSeñal que en páginas Web sirve para llamar la atención desde un lugar hacia otro, sea dentro de una misma página o entre diferentes páginas o sitios Web.Rate it:

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locus de controlÁmbito al que un individuo atribuye preferentemente la causa de los eventos que le suceden, sea interno —es decir, el propio individuo— u externo, es decir, el entorno o ambienteRate it:

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lorem ipsumTexto escrito con palabras sea completas o truncadas del latín, normalmente sin significado. Se emplea en diseño de documentos o páginas para probar y enfatizar el diseño; el contenido, no necesariamente.Rate it:

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mare medium or internumthe Mediterranean Sea.Rate it:

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mare ventorum vi agitatur et turbaturthere is a storm at sea.Rate it:

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Mary Celestea British-flagged Nova Scotian brigantine that crossed the Atlantic Ocean, gone through the Straits of Gibraltar, and into the Mediterranean Sea under full sail, without a crew or any occupants.Rate it:

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más malo que el natreMuy malo, ya sea en su sentido literal de mal sabor o, más usualmente, aludiendo a la maldad.Rate it:

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mercado negroTransacción clandestina de divisas o de mercancías que no cumplen con las obligaciones legales, ya sea porque sean robadas, contrabando, tengan algún origen fraudulento o infrinjan alguna ley.Rate it:

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moor upTo cast anchor or become fastened.Rate it:

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moor upTo fix or secure in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the likeRate it:

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navem (naves) solvereto weigh anchor, sail.Rate it:

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only the tip of the icebergTip of the iceberg speaks to the relative size of an Atlantic iceberg as the exposed tip above the seas' surface is only one eighth of the actual vertical size of the entire mass. Seven eighths of the ice is below the sea level.Rate it:

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oppidum mari adiacetthe town lies near the sea.Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed other than as an idiom: see other, fish, in, the, sea.Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed to indicate other goals or other objectives to pursue.(idiomatic, metaphor) Used to indicate other romantic partners or significant others to pursue.Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed to indicate other romantic partners or significant others to pursue.Rate it:

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paeninsula in mare excurrit, procurrita peninsula projects into the sea.Rate it:

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promunturium in mare procurrita promontory juts out into the sea.Rate it:

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pugnam navalem facereto fight a battle at sea.Rate it:

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que quiera, que no quieraExpresa que la cosa se hará de cualquier modo, convenga o no, sea aprobada o no.Rate it:

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sacar troteHacer que alguien o algo rinda más, que sea más eficiente y activo.Rate it:

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sea changeA profound transformation.Rate it:

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sea dogold sailorRate it:

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sea legsAbility to travel by ship without becoming seasick.Rate it:

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sea legsAlternative name of surimi.Rate it:

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sea legsThe ability, when walking aboard ship, to anticipate the motion of the deck so as to walk steadily without losing balance.Rate it:

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sea lo que seawhatever may come, no matter what, whatever happens, come what mayRate it:

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sea loadUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see sea,‎ load.Rate it:

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sea loadThe weight of the payload on a vessel.Rate it:

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sea of somethingA lot of somethingRate it:

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sea quien seano matter who the person is, no matter who they areRate it:

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set adriftTo send a ship, boat or raft out to sea without a crew or resources to steer it.Rate it:

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ship outTo depart, especially for a sea voyage or military assignment.Rate it:

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sleep with the fishesTo be killed and have one's body disposed off in the sea or other body of water.Rate it:

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solvere (B. G. 4. 28)to weigh anchor, sail.Rate it:

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tarde o tempranoExpresión para indicar que algo ocurrirá indudablemente, aunque se intente evitar, sea antes en el tiempo, o más tarde.Rate it:

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the heart of the earthJesus said that he would be in the heart of the earth for three days meaning in the earth in the tomb. Jonah was in the “heart of the sea” meaning below the waves.Rate it:

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there are plenty more fish in the seaThere are many more potential opportunities available; often said meaning that there are many more people in whom to find love; said when consoling someone who just came out of a relationshipRate it:

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there are plenty of fish in the seaThere are many more potential opportunities available.Rate it:

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tip of the icebergOcean Scientists assert in reference to an 'iceberg': The {tip} exposed portion, visible above the sea, is only one eighth of the actual size of this awesome natural phenomenon found in the polar seas of our planet Earth.Rate it:

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two lamps burning and no ship at seaSaid of an unwisely or overly extravagant person.Rate it:

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up and downVertical; perpendicular; said of the cable when the anchor is under, or nearly under, the hawse hole, and the cable is taut.Rate it:

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vela in altum dare (Liv. 25. 27)to put to sea.Rate it:

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victory at seaOcean conditions very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other water sports.Rate it:

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vis cómicaFuerza, sal cómica, o sea, el talento de la gracia.Rate it:

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wash awayTo eliminate, or destroy by fast moving water, such as in a flood, or a high sea.Rate it:

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wide berthAdequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability.Rate it:

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widow's walkA roof-top walkway or balcony associated with the homes of early sea captains from which the wife could see far out to sea and hope to catch a glimpse of her returning husband's ship...or not. Sailing in wooden ships and/or whaling was a hazardous business.Rate it:

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בין הפטיש והסדןcaught between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard placeRate it:

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