rabo
tail.
At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.
con el rabo entre las piernas
with a flea in + Posesivo + ear
So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.
conocer Algo de cabo a rabo
know + Nombre + inside-out
On the contrary, they are connoisseurs because they know their subject inside-out: the good, bad and indifferent.
con rabo
caudate
Amphibians found in Poland belong to two orders: caudate amphibians and ecaudate amphibians.
cuando el diablo está aburrido mata moscas con el rabo
idle hands are the devil's workshop/tools/playground
the devil finds work for idle hands
The saying the 'idle hands are the devil's workshop' may be particularly apt in the case of Islamic rioters and terrorists.
They can easily turn into delinquents and cause social disturbances, for, as we all know, the devil finds work for idle hands.
cuando el diablo no tiene qué hacer, con el rabo mata moscas
idle hands are the devil's workshop/tools/playground
the devil finds work for idle hands
The saying the 'idle hands are the devil's workshop' may be particularly apt in the case of Islamic rioters and terrorists.
They can easily turn into delinquents and cause social disturbances, for, as we all know, the devil finds work for idle hands.
de cabo a rabo
lock, stock and barrel
from head to toe
from head to foot
through and through
every inch
They then moved out of London to a council house in Basingstoke and they still live in it, but they own it now, lock, stock and barrel.
This exhibition features objects worn from head to toe and is divided into sections representing different accessories, cultures, and periods.
The child was covered with scabies from head to foot, had fungal infection, was severely dehydrated and was suffering from septicaemia.
Drew and Myra both grew up in New York, city kids through and through.
Something supremely elegant about the way Jimenez comports himself: every inch the Spanish grandee he is always worth watching.
de punta a rabo
from nose to tail
Mice are fastidious, regularly cleansing their bodies from nose to tail.
leer de cabo a rabo
read + from cover to cover
It is not necessary to read every document from cover to cover.
sin rabo
ecaudate
Amphibians found in Poland belong to two orders: caudate amphibians and ecaudate amphibians.
