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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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clockwork [Am ˈklɑkˌwərk, Brit ˈklɒkwəːk] N U

clockwork
mecanismo m de relojería
it's driven by clockwork
funciona con un mecanismo de relojería
the organization runs like clockwork
la organización funciona como un reloj
as regular as clockwork inf
como un reloj inf
attr clockwork toy esp Brit
juguete m de cuerda
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funciona o marcha como un reloj
it's going like clockwork
ser un reloj
to be as regular as clockwork
ir/funcionar como la seda
to go/work perfectly o like a dream o like clockwork
con la precisión de un reloj
with clockwork precision
con la precisión de un reloj
like clockwork
mecanismo de relojería
clockwork mechanism
la cuerda de la caja de música
the spring o the clockwork mechanism in the music box
un juguete de cuerda
a clockwork toy

in the PONS Dictionary

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clockwork N no pl

clockwork
mecanismo m de relojería
to go like clockwork
salir todo bien
as regular as clockwork
como un reloj
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marchar sobre ruedas fig
to go like clockwork
ser (como) un reloj (mecanismo)
to go like clockwork
in the PONS Dictionary
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clockwork N

clockwork
mecanismo m de relojería
to go like clockwork
salir todo bien
as regular as clockwork
como un reloj
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
marchar sobre ruedas fig
to go like clockwork
ser (como) un reloj (mecanismo)
to go like clockwork