once in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] ADV

2. once in phrases:

all at once (suddenly)
de repente
at once come here at once!
¡ven aquí inmediatamente or ahora mismo!
don't all shout at once
no griten todos al mismo tiempo or a la vez
don't eat it all at once
no te lo comas todo de una vez
don't eat it all at once
no te lo comas todo de una sentada inf
the book is at once funny and instructive
el libro es divertido e instructivo a la vez
for once
por una vez
once again or once more
otra vez
once again or once more
una vez más
once again, I'd like to thank you for coming
quisiera agradecerles, otra vez or una vez más, que hayan venido
do that once more and I'll tell your father!
como vuelvas a hacer eso, se lo digo a tu padre
once (and) for all
de una vez por todas
(every) once in a while
de vez en cuando
once or twice
una o dos veces
once or twice
un par de veces

II.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] CONJ

III.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] N

See also bite

I.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB trans

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II.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB intr

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III.bite [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] N

once- [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] PREFIX

once-over [Am ˈwəns ˌoʊvər, Brit ˈwʌnsəʊvə] N

once-off [ˈwʌnsɒf] N ADJ Brit

once-off → one-off

See also one-off

I.one-off [Am ˈwən ˈˌɔf, Brit wʌnˈɒf] N Brit inf

II.one-off [Am ˈwən ˈˌɔf, Brit wʌnˈɒf] ADJ Brit

once-over-lightly [ˌwʌnsəʊvəˈlʌɪtli] N Am no pl

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once in the PONS Dictionary

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once-over [ˈwʌntsˌəʊvəʳ, Am ˈwʌntsˌoʊvɚ] N inf

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once in a blue moon
de Pascua a Ramos
once again
otra vez

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once Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to happen once in a lifetime
suceder una vez en la vida
once a week
una vez por semana
all at once
de repente
(every) once in a while
de vez en cuando
once upon a time there was ... liter
érase una vez...
to give sth a once-over
dar un vistazo a algo
once in a blue moon
de Pascua a Ramos
you can't be in two places at once
no se puede estar en misa y repicar
you can't be in two places at once
no se puede predicar y andar en la procesión prov
to do too many things at once
tocar demasiadas teclas fig
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In the doubles, she once again played with sister Venus as the top seeds.
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Once in the blood stream, these bacilli release three proteins named lethal factor, edema factor, and protective antigen.
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The travel industry's custom of selling the same seat or bed more than once is not an example of unashamed greed.
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This time around, the omens were at once brimful of foreboding and anticipation.
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Once you develop a regular routine, it's easier to go on automatic pilot.
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Once the acute episode of diverticulitis is over, a high-fiber diet can help keep you regular and avoid future complications.
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My eerie shades bubble with an irrepressible sense of humour, ready to laugh with (never "at") those earth-bound mortals whose fears they once shared.
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However, the requirement of exclusivity may prevent any tribe from claiming aboriginal title where multiple tribes once shared the same area.
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The land it occupies was once a large estate, which at one time included a stud farm.
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Once these obstacles were overcome, work proceeded apace a difficult task because the conversion was accomplished in a foreign yard with non-standard materials.
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