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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
play it by ear v expr	figurative (improvise)	ver qué pasa loc verb
		improvisar⇒ vi
	What will we do tomorrow? Let's play it by ear.
		improvisar⇒ vtr
	No sé cómo lo voy a hacer, ya inventaré algo sobre la marcha.

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Synonyms: improvise, ad-lib, invent, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "play it by ear" in the title:

Let's play it by ear
Let's play it by ear
off the cuff/to play it by ear
go by eye / play it by ear -- which one is better? - English Only forum
Play by ear or play it by ear? - English Only forum
Play it by ear - English Only forum
Play it by ear / fly by the seat of your pants - English Only forum
Play it by ear vs. wing it - English Only forum

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