a punto
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a punto(
ah
poon
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toh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Hay que poner a punto ese motor.That engine needs tuning.
Recientemente, pusimos a punto la técnica que veníamos empleando desde hace tiempo.We recently optimized the technique we've been using for a long time.
a. at the right moment
Llegó justo a punto para despedirla.He came just at the right moment to see her off.
3. (culinary)
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