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1
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a tiny hair, meaning a very little bit, often used to soften your statement
A
un pelín
2
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can you turn down the tell a wee bit?
A
puedes bajar la tele un pelín?
3
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abundance, chaos, a lot of things or people
A
un mogollón de…
4
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there was heavy, chaotic traffic
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había (un) mogollón de tráfico
5
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when something has gone past its limit (whether time or quantity=
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se ha pasado ´it´s gone over
6
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a lot
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una pasada
7
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I like those trousers a lot
A
esos pantalones me gustan una pasada
8
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expressions to indicate there are lots of things to do or something is excesive
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tela! manda tela! tela marinera!
9
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it´s freeing cold
A
hace tela de frío
