How to Say ‘We're going big.’ in Spain Spanish
...vamos a robar a lo grande.
vah-mohs ah roh-bahr ah loh grahn-deh
[vah-mohs ah roh-bahr ah loh grahn-deh]
💬 Usage Tip: A lo grande is an idiomatic way to say "big time" or "on a grand scale." So robar a lo grande is less about one big object and more about doing the robbery in a huge, ambitious way.
Phrase Breakdown
Vamos a robar
vah-mohs ah roh-bahr
Words in this phrase
vamos
[vah-mohs]
we go
Indicating future intention or action.
...y vamos a robar a lo grande esta vez.
...and we are going to steal big this time.
a
[ah]
to
Indicates purpose or result, preceding a verb.
A triunfar a lo grande.
To succeed grandly.
robar
[roh-bahr]
steal
Take without permission, often surreptitiously.
Robar información confidencial.
Steal confidential information.
A lo grande
ah loh grahn-deh
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
to
Indicates purpose or result, preceding a verb.
A triunfar a lo grande.
To succeed grandly.
lo
[loh]
the
Used to specify something known or talked about.
Lo importante es empezar.
The important thing is to start.
grande
[grahn-deh]
big
On a large or impressive scale.
Robo a lo grande como en las películas.
A big heist like in the movies.
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