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cara a cara

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
cara a cara loc adv	literal (uno frente al otro)	face to face adv
		facing, opposite prep
		facing each other, opposite each other prep
	Debemos hablar de esto cara a cara y no por teléfono.
	We should talk about this face to face and not over the phone.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Sonia sat facing her mother at the table.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Don't attempt to go behind the building unless the guards are facing each other.
cara a cara loc adv	figurado (enfrente de algo)	face to face adv
	Se encontró cara a cara con la muerte durante el accidente.
	He came face to face with death in the accident.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
cara a cara loc adv	(francamente)	frankly, openly adv
		face to face, man to man adv
	Si quieres solucionar los problemas que tienes con tu padre, deberás hablar cara a cara con él y decirle lo que piensas.
	If you want to solve the problems that you have with your father, you must speak frankly with him and tell him what you think.
	If you want to solve the problems that you have with your father, you must speak face to face with him and tell him what you think.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
verse cara a cara con loc verb + prep	(estar frente a)	come face to face with v expr
	(sports, competition)	take on vtr phrasal sep
	Pedro se vio cara a cara con su hija después de muchos años.
	Pedro came face to face with his daughter after many years.

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