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olmo

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
olmo nm	(árbol robusto)	elm n
		elm tree n
	El olmo tiene un crecimiento rápido durante los primeros años.
	Elms grow quickly during the first couple of years.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
pedirle peras al olmo loc verb	coloquial (esperar algo imposible)	reach for the moon, expect the impossible v expr
	(colloquial)	make a silk purse out of a pig's ear v expr
		make a silk purse out of a sow's ear v expr
	Esta chica es muy corta; no le pidas peras al olmo.

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