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in the saddle

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
in the saddle adv	(riding a horse)	sobre un caballo loc adv
		a lomos de un caballo loc adv
		cabalgando gerundio
	Stirrups give riders greater control and stability in the saddle.
	Los estribos le dan a los jinetes control y estabilidad sobre un caballo.
in the saddle adv	figurative, informal (in charge, in control)	a cargo loc adv
		en el poder loc adv
		al mando loc adv
	The company have announced that there will soon be a new man in the saddle.
	La compañía anunció que pronto habrá un nuevo hombre a cargo.
in the saddle adv	figurative, informal (at work)	en el trabajo loc adv
	(ES: coloquial)	en el tajo loc adv
	(AR: coloquial)	en el yugo loc adv
	Bill is in the saddle, preparing his progress report.
	Bill está en el trabajo preparando su informe.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
back in the saddle adv	figurative, informal (at work again)	de regreso al jale loc adv
	It felt good to be back in the saddle after three months of sick leave.
	Estuvo bueno estar de regreso al jale después de tres meses de licencia por enfermedad.
	(figurado, coloquial)	de nuevo a la lucha loc adv
	Estuvo bueno volver de nuevo a la lucha después de tres meses de licencia por enfermedad.

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