I think of "I might add" in the middle of a sentence to indicate that the speaker is aware that they are digressing from the main path a little, and pre-emptively acknowledging it / apologizing for the presumption. The modern version of that might be "In my humble opinion". If I'm not mistaken, the current version of the expression is derived from the longer phrase "if I might add.", which is the kind of pseudo-apologetic lead-in you see often if the speaker is speaking out of turn, or voicing an unpopular opinion. "Last night X and I went out to dinner at that new restaurant, where, I might add, the service was terrible. Rather, I would say the expression was originally used to supplement a secondary and slightly digressive piece of information to a primary statement. Un bonito paisaje añadirá valor a tu casa.Īpresurarse a decir, apresurarse a añadir loc verbI would disagree that the expression is usually used to convey emphasis about a new piece of information. Nice landscaping will add value to your home. The program provides many add-on features.Įl programa ofrece muchas funciones adicionales.Īdd these numbers together and divide the total by three.Īdd together the eggs and milk and whisk them until thoroughly mixed. This restaurant automatically adds a service charge onto the bill. Se estropeó el GPS, y para poner sal en la herida, no teníamos mapa. Ⓘ Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se perdieron en el bosque y, para colmo de males, se quedaron sin comida. Then, to add insult to injury, they were out of food. No, eso es justamente lo que no tenés que hacer, sería como tratar de apagar el incendio con nafta. Y tú cállate, no digas nada más bastante mal están las cosas para que vengas, encima, a echar leña al fuego. Shouting at angry pupils is only likely to add fuel to the fire.
WordReference English- Spanish Dictionary © 2023: Compound Forms: The stresses of everyday life can add up and leave you feeling overwhelmed.Įl estrés de todos los días puede acumularse y hacerte sentir abatido. La evidencia lleva a un claro intento de robo. The evidence adds up to a clear attempt to steal the goods. Las dos cuentas del mismo evento no son congruentes. The two different accounts of the same event don't add up. When you add up the numbers in this column, you should get 500.Ĭuando sumas los números de las columnas, deberías obtener 500. Los lados opuestos de un dado suman siete. The opposite sides of a die add up to seven. Note: A hyphen is used when the term is or modifies a nounīefore sending the email, Irene added on a document.Īntes de enviar, Irene adjuntó un documento a su correo electrónico. Hot chocolate tastes especially good if you add in a little salt.Įl chocolate caliente sabe especialmente bueno si le agregas un poco de sal. to unite or join so as to increase the number, quantity, size, or importance: to add two cups of sugar to add a postscript to her letter to add insult to injury. WordReference English- Spanish Dictionary © 2023: Locuciones verbales La sazón del platillo realmente realza el sabor. The seasoning in this dish really adds depth. Jim plans to add his work to the project. Si sumas uno a seis el resultado es siete. If you add one and six, the total is seven. (mathematics: calculate total) ( matemática) Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement. Saber cómo había muerto sólo sumó al sufrimiento de la familia. The knowledge of how he died only added to his family's suffering. Herbs will add to the flavour of the soup.
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I learned how to add when I was in first grade. La familia añadió una ampliación a su casa.ĭo you have anything to add to the debate? The family added an extension to their home. Usaré el calculador para sumar los números. I will use a calculator to add the numbers. (mathematics: find total of) ( aritmética) WordReference English- Spanish Dictionary © 2023: Principal Translations
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