por todos los medios
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[edit]Adverb
[edit]- by all means, by any means, by every means, in every way
- Synonyms: a cualquier precio, a toda costa, cueste lo que cueste, a todo trance
- por todos los medios posibles ― by all means possible
- por todos los medios necesarios ― by any means necessary
Usage notes
[edit]- In the sense of by all means as an “emphatic yes”—in this sense, por todos los medios is a false friend, and does not mean by all means. Spanish equivalents are shown in the "Translations" section of the English entry by all means.