How to Say ‘We're going big.’ in Mexican Spanish
...vamos a robar a lo grande.
VA-mos a ro-BAR a lo GRAN-de
[VA-mos a ro-BAR a lo GRAN-de]
Phrase Breakdown
Vamos a robar
VA-mos a ro-BAR
Words in this phrase
vamos
[VA-mos]
let's
A contraction of 'let us', often used for suggestions or requests.
Vamos a salir ahora.
Let's leave now.
a
[a]
to
Used to indicate a point reached or limit; introducing the infinitive.
Vamos a llegar a tiempo.
We are going to arrive on time.
robar
[ro-BAR]
steal
To take another person's property without permission or legal right.
Vamos a robar las joyas.
We are going to steal the jewels.
A lo grande
a lo GRAN-de
Words in this phrase
a
[a]
to
Used to indicate a point reached or limit; introducing the infinitive.
Vamos a llegar a tiempo.
We are going to arrive on time.
lo
[lo]
the
Definite article preceding a noun to make it specific.
Lo compraron a lo barato.
They bought it at the cheap.
grande
[GRAN-de]
big
On a large scale; doing something to the fullest extent possible.
Están planeando a lo grande.
They are planning big.
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