cada muerte de obispo

Spanish translation: a las quinientas

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Spanish term or phrase:cada muerte de obispo
Selected answer:a las quinientas
Entered by: Gilbert Ashley

14:39 Jan 24, 2002
Spanish language (monolingual) [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: cada muerte de obispo
Este dicho se usa en Argentina para referirse a cosas que rara vez suceden. Querría saber si el dicho también se usa en otros países. Si no se usa, ¿qué dirían en otros países hispanohablantes?
Eugenia Corbo
Local time: 03:57
a las quinientas
Explanation:
en Mexico dien asi

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Note added at 2002-01-24 14:44:05 (GMT)
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en ingles USA- every once in a blue moon
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a las quinientas


Explanation:
en Mexico dien asi

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Note added at 2002-01-24 14:44:05 (GMT)
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en ingles USA- every once in a blue moon

Gilbert Ashley
PRO pts in pair: 2

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neutral  Jon Zuber (X): "Once in a blue moon", sin "every".
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