con la escopeta cargada

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Literally, with the loaded shotgun.

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con la escopeta cargada

  1. (idiomatic) guns blazing
    • 2019 July 8, Adriano Silva, “La grave acusación de Colate que deja en mal lugar a Isabel Pantoja y a ‘Supervivientes 2019’”, in OkDiario[1]:
      Colate ha vuelto de la isla con la escopeta cargada.
      Colate has returned from the island guns blazing.

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