atar cabos

Spanish

Verb

atar cabos (first-person singular present ato cabos, first-person singular preterite até cabos, past participle atado cabos)

1. (idiomatic) to put A and B together (put the pieces together)
2. (idiomatic) to tie up loose ends

Further reading

• “atar cabos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28