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under the knife

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
be under the knife v expr	(be having surgery)	tener una operación loc verb
	(VE)	echar cuchillo
go under the knife v expr	(have surgery)	ser operado loc verb

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
go under the knife v expr	informal (have surgery)	pasar por el quirófano loc verb
	She is going under the knife on Tuesday.
	A ella le toca pasar por el quirófano el próximo martes.

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