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Contra viento y marea
in English?
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Yo lo he visto y pienso que significa, "come what may"
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No, contra viento y marea es luchar a pesar de las adversidades. Come what may yo lo taduciría por venga lo que venga o algo así, no sé puede que esté equivocado.
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going against the wind
or fighting the waves or to paraphrase Cervantes: fighting windmills all will be understood by most English speakers
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Come Hell and high water.
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