Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
yo no creo en brujas pero que las hay las hay.
English translation:
I don't believe in witches , but they surely exist!
Added to glossary by
Lillian van den Broeck
Apr 7, 2005 22:25
19 yrs ago
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Joe Wilheham
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yo no creo en brujas pero que las hay las hay.
How do you say it in English?
Thanks
How do you say it in English?
Thanks
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Lillian van den Broeck
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Mexico
Lillian van den Broeck, writer and poet
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish, and 3 more.
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I don`'t believe in witches , but they surely exist!
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Note added at 1 hr 44 mins (2005-04-08 00:09:53 GMT)
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...surely do...
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Note added at 1 hr 44 mins (2005-04-08 00:09:53 GMT)
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...surely do...
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neilmac
: rather quaint turn of phrase there, almost Benny Hill (or Shakespeare)
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Thanks Neil
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Michele Fauble
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Thanks Michele
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Gabriela Rodriguez
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Thanks Gaby.
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Xenia Wong
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Hola Xen, long time no... Mil gracias y saludos!!!!
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Gustavo Villar
5 hrs
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Gustavo, muchísimas gracias.
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Marina56
: OK, Good Luck
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Thank you Marina.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
7 mins
Thierry LOTTE
15 Years as an International Executive
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, Catalan to French, French, and 1 more.
I am not superstitious : it brings bad luck
Good luck ! (lol)
Peer comment(s):
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neilmac
: A rather French take on the meaning IMO pas grave quoi?
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Yep ! That's why I put a low rate to my answer...
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54 mins
I don't believe in witches; but they do exist.
Hi Joe,
Please see the link below.
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)
Please see the link below.
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)
Reference:
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Maria-Teresa Zenteno
Canada
Canada
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Canada
University-Certified Translator & Interp
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish to English
Witches do not exist but that they fly....they do!
I just love this Spanish saying so, although I have not been able to find an actual equivalent in English, I have made my own adaptation and... it works....
Hope it helps!
Hope it helps!
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