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amaño

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
amaño nm	(trampa, engaño)	deceit, trickery n
		ruse, trick n
	Consiguió ascender con amaños.
	He got himself promoted through deceit.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The con man's ruse worked and the victim handed over his money.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
a mano loc adv	(fabricar: sin ayuda de máquinas)	by hand adv
		manually adv
	Todas estas prendas fueron tejidas a mano.
	Isabel tenía un vestido floreado hecho a mano que yo le había regalado.
	All of these garments were woven by hand. // Isabel had a floral dress made by hand that I had given her.
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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
amañar⇒ vtr	(preparar con engaño) (competition)	fix⇒, rig⇒ vtr
	(object, text, etc.)	tamper with, alter, doctor vtr + prep
	(story)	dream up, cook up, vtr phrasal sep
		concoct⇒ vtr
	El fiscal cree que varios clubes de fútbol amañaron los partidos.
	The prosecutor believes that several football clubs fixed (or: rigged) the matches.
amañar vtr	Cantabria, Galicia (arreglar, componer)	fix⇒ vtr
	Juan amañó mi reloj estropeado y funciona estupendamente.
	Juan fixed my broken watch, and now it works perfectly.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
amañarse⇒ v prnl	(acomodarse)	settle⇒ vi
		take up residence, make your home v expr
	Varios cóndores se amañaron en el Parque Nacional de Chingaza.
	Several condors settled in Chingaza National Park.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
al alcance de la mano, a mano loc adv	(fácil de conseguir)	close at hand, close by adv
		within reach adv
	No tengo el ordenador al alcance de la mano ahora, luego lo miro.
	Déjame esos papeles sobre el escritorio para tenerlos a mano.
	My computer isn't close by right now, so I'll check it later. // Leave those papers on the desk so they are close at hand.

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