Usage examples of "a fondo" in Spanish with translation to English

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La policía registró el local a fondo. The police searched the premises thoroughly.
Él conoce esta ciudad a fondo. He knows this town inside out.
Inspecciona a fondo los arbustos donde podría estar escondiéndose el enemigo. Investigate thoroughly the bushes where the enemy may be hiding.
Revisa a fondo los arbustos donde el enemigo podría estar escondiéndose. Investigate thoroughly the bushes where the enemy may be hiding.
Ese hombre ya ha tocado fondo: su mujer le ha dejado, le han echado del trabajo y es alcohólico. Lo peor es que yo le conocía, él era mi jefe hace cinco años. That man has hit bottom: his wife has left him, he's lost his job, and he's an alcoholic. The worst is that I know him--he used to be my boss five years ago.
Hay un agujero en el fondo del balde. There's a hole in the bottom of the bucket.
El camaleón puede asumir el color del fondo. The chameleon can take on the colors of its background.
Su anillo se cayó a un río y se hundió hasta el fondo. Her ring fell into a river and sank to the bottom.
Quisiera agradecerte desde el fondo de mi corazón por toda tu ayuda. I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all your help.
¿Quién está al fondo de estos rumores? Who is at the bottom of these rumors?
Una vez que volví a abrir mis ojos, Amina me miraba fijamente desde el fondo de su vaso de cerveza. Once I opened my eyes again, Amina was staring at me through the bottom of her beer glass.
Tom encontró el tesoro en el fondo del lago. Tom found the treasure at the bottom of the lake.
Usé una foto de mi perro como fondo de pantalla. I used a photo of my dog for my desktop wallpaper.
En el fondo, tienes toda la razón. Basically, you're absolutely right.
No pude entender el fondo de su discurso. I couldn't get the point of his speech.
La música que no transmite sentimientos, imágenes, pensamientos, recuerdos, es simplemente ruido de fondo. Music that doesn't transmit feelings, images, thoughts, or memories is just background noise.
Te odio desde el fondo de mi corazón. I hate you from the bottom of my heart.
¿Quién es ese hombre en el fondo del cuadro? Who is that man in the background of the picture?
La barca se hundió hasta el fondo del lago. The boat sank to the bottom of the lake.
Todos los hombres son buenos en el fondo de su corazón. All people are good in the bottom of their hearts.
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