through and through

por completo, de pies a cabeza

Totalmente, en todos los aspectos del carácter de alguien o en cada parte de algo.

En inglés sencillo: Completely, in every part of your character or throughout something.

• She is kind through and through.
• He remained a teacher through and through after retiring.
• The old beam was rotten through and through.

Sinónimos: completely, entirely, to the core

Antónimos: partly

Expresiones frecuentes: honest through and through, through and through professional, rotten through and through

herida de bala con entrada y salida

Herida causada por una bala que entra en el cuerpo y sale por el otro lado.

En inglés sencillo: A wound caused by a bullet that enters the body and comes out on the other side.

• The wound was a through and through.
• The surgeon treated a through and through in his shoulder.
• An exit hole showed that it was a through and through.

Sinónimos: through-and-through wound

Expresiones frecuentes: a through and through, through and through wound