estar en misa y repicando

Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, be in Mass and be ringing [the bell].

Verb

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estar en misa y repicando (first-person singular present estoy en misa y repicando, first-person singular preterite estuve en misa y repicando, past participle estado en misa y repicando)

  1. (idiomatic) to have one's cake and eat it
  2. (idiomatic) to be in two places at the same time

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