son
en son de guerra
on the warpath
The article 'Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.
en son de paz
peacefully
Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.
hablar sin ton ni son
talk through + Posesivo + hat
Any lawyer who claims to be able to foresee perfectly the court's custody ruling, given the complexity of the issues at stake, is talking through his hat.
lanzarse sin ton ni son
dive (in) + head-first
plunge in + head-first
This article criticises the profession's readiness to dive head-first into the latest technology.
Kingfishers are often seen perched on a branch or rock close to water before plunging in head-first after their fish prey.
no tener (ni) ton ni son
there + be + no rhyme or reason
There's no rhyme or reason to her choices, she's the only one who knows why she chooses the way she does.
sin to ni son
for no good reason
He was refering to the unbelievable action taken by the riot police who for no good reason decided to go to town on innocent fans.
sin ton ni son
for no reason
for no specific reason
for no particular reason
without rhyme or reason
just like that
aimlessly
When women frequently go to family restaurants, this leads to them going out of their homes excessively for no reason, which goes against the command of Allah.
On February 20, 2000, she was arrested at home by police for no specific reason and illegally detained for fifteen days.
Nearly a third of internet users go online on a typical day for no particular reason, just for fun or to pass the time.
Many disliked the movement, which was abstract and appeared to be without rhyme or reason.
All I have to say is nothing happens just like that overnight, it takes time and exhausting waiting.
A new study has cautioned parents from allowing their teenage children to roam aimlessly without any supervision.
venir en son de paz
come in + peace
Christianity has historically been used to hoodwink various peoples into believing that Europeans were coming in peace.
