Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

"Para todo mal, mezcal, y para todo bien, también"

English translation:

Mezcal for the bad times, Mezcal for the good times

Added to glossary by teju
Feb 10, 2005 18:35
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

"Para todo mal, mezcal, y para todo bien, también"

Spanish to English Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
This is for an article about Mezcal in a magazine.
Any ideas how this saying could be translated...?

Proposed translations

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30 mins
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Mezcal for the bad times, and for the good times

Mezcal for the bad times, Mezcal for the good times!
Peer comment(s):

agree Refugio
8 mins
gracias Ruth
agree T Crotogino : Or perhaps "Mezcal: For the bad times..and for the good!
1 hr
Sounds good to me, thanks T
agree Michele Fauble
1 hr
gracias Michele
agree Beta Cummins
1 day 16 mins
gracias Beta
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias, teju! Ojalá pudiera dar puntos también a Cecilia, ya que también me gustó mucho su opción "whether it's good or bad...", pero esta fue la que usé al final. "
4 mins

For all hardships, mezcal.  For all wellness, as well.

Hola Lisa,
Una sugerencia.
Espero que te sirva el enlace.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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4 mins
Spanish term (edited): Para todo mal, mezcal, y para todo bien, tambi�n

For all evil, mezcal, and for all good, mezcal too

Salud! (os) =:)
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29 mins
Spanish term (edited): para todo mal, mezcal, y para todo bien, tambi�n

for every heartache, mezcal, and for every celebration too

It's a little hard to keep the rhyme without sounding awkward.
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+4
30 mins

whether it's good or bad, take it with a shot of mezcal

hth
Peer comment(s):

agree Marcela Russo (X)
1 hr
gracias, Magrela
agree Hardy Moreno : I must admit that I like this one the most because it rhymes.
1 hr
gracias, esa era la intención. un saludo, Hardy
agree Andrée Goreux : good advertising!
3 hrs
gracias de nuevo y saludos!
agree Martin Harvey
19 hrs
gracias, Martin
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4 hrs

In sickness and in health, mezcal is of equal wealth.

another option...I hope you like it, I tried to make it rhyme like the original does. :)
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