Al fin se canta la Gloria. At the end the Gloria is chanted.
Al gato por ser ladron, no le eches de tu mansion. Don’t send away your cat for being a thief.
Algo va de Pedro á Pedro. There is some distance between Peter and Peter.
Algun dia mande tanto Pedro como su amo. Some day Peter will command as much as his master.
Al gusto dañado lo dulce le es amargo. To a depraved taste sweet is bitter.
Al hacer temblar, y al comer sudar. To shiver at work, and sweat at meals.
Al hijo de tu vezina quítale el mico, y cásale con tu hija. Wipe the nose of your neighbour’s son, and marry him to your daughter.
Al hombre bueno, no le busques abolengo. Ask not after a good man’s pedigree.
Al hombre osado, la fortuna le da la mano. To the bold man fortune gives her hand.
Al hombre venturero, la hija le nace primero. The lucky man has a daughter for his first-born.