Como el burro que tocó la flauta.
ID
by the skin of one's teeth
Informal
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English Definitions
by
so as to pass a given point
by
in reserve; not for immediate use
without question and beyond doubt
by and by
at some eventual time in the future
by and large
usually; as a rule
not according to nature; not by natural means
by chance
through chance,
by chance
without advance planning
with intention; in an intentional manner
with intention; in an intentional manner
in an experimental fashion
by far
by a considerable margin
by fits and starts
intermittently
by hand
without the use of a machine
by heart
by committing to memory
by machine
with the use of a machine
by nature
through inherent nature
by no means
definitely not
by the bye
introducing a different topic; in point of fact
by the way
introducing a different topic; in point of fact
by word of mouth
by spoken rather than written means
by-and-by
N
an indefinite time in the future
V
bid on behalf of someone else
N
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
N
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
by-election
N
a special election between regular elections
by-line
N
a line giving the name of the writer of a story or article
by-line
N
an auxiliary activity
by-product
N
a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence
by-product
N
a product made during the manufacture of something else
N
an ancient Mediterranean seaport that was a thriving city state in Phoenicia during the second millennium BC; was the chief port for the export of papyrus; located in Lebanon to the north of Beirut; now partially excavated
N
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
N
an industrial city and river port in northern Poland
bye
N
you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
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