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Old July 16, 2012, 06:06 PM
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An exam. Ir a por todas significa que te preparas muy bien y te dedicas exclusivamente a ello pk vas a por todas.
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Old July 16, 2012, 06:27 PM
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An exam. Ir a por todas significa que te preparas muy bien y te dedicas exclusivamente a ello pk vas a por todas.
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I think it means to pull all the stops out. or to do your darndest or
going for broke.
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Go to it. (More in the sense of to begin vigorously)
To shoot (for) (at) the moon! = Ir a por todas
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