Should the government bail out the auto industry?

Yes, it's too important to our economy.
No, the government is already broke enough.
Only with strict regulations on how they can spend the money.

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Manner

a ciegas

blindly

a la española

in the Spanish way

a escondidas

stealthily, on the sly

a espaldas

treacherously

a pierna suelta

without a care

a regañadientes

reluctantly

a todo correr

at full speed

al oído

confidentially

de buena fe

in good faith

de buena gana

willingly

de algún modo

in some way

de esta manera

in this way

de esa manera

in that way

de golpe

suddenly

de otra manera

in another way

de otro modo

in another way

de repente

suddenly

en voz alta

in a loud voice

en voz baja

in a soft voice

poca a poco

little by little

sin aliento

breathless

sin novedad

the same as usual

a fondo

thoroughly

a la francesa

in the French way

de memoria

by heart (memory)

a gatas

on all fours

a mano

by hand

a sabiendas

knowingly

a solas

alone

al azar

by chance

de broma

jokingly

en broma

jokingly

de mala gana

unwillingly

de este modo

in this way

de ese modo

in that way

de pie

standing

de prisa

in a hurry

de puntillas

on tiptoe

de rodillas

kneeling

de súbito

suddenly

paso a paso

step by step

por separado

separately

sin cuidado

carelessly

uno a uno

one by one

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