ser de lo que no hay

Spanish

Verb

ser de lo que no hay (first-person singular present soy de lo que no hay, first-person singular preterite fui de lo que no hay, past participle sido de lo que no hay)

  1. (idiomatic) be like no other; be as ... as they come
    • 1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:
      Él por su parte merecía bien tantas atenciones, porque era de lo que no hay en punto a caballerosidad y cortesía.
      He, for his part, deserved so much attention, because he was one of a kind when it came to chivalry and courtesy.

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