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de mal
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
b. from bad (in a set phrase)
Las cosas van de mal en peor en el frente.Things are going from bad to worse on the front.
c. no direct translation
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Dicen que es de mal agüero cruzarse con un gato negro.They say it's bad luck to cross paths with a black cat.
Para ser sincero, a mí los chistes de Gloria me parecen de mal gusto.To be honest, I think Gloria's jokes are tasteless.
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