Expressions

Question 1

Si no puedes con ellos, únete a ellos

Answer 1

If you can´t beat them, join them

Question 2

La mayoría de la gente tiene coche

Answer 2

Most people have a car

Question 3

La mayoría de la gente que conozco tiene coche

Answer 3

Most of the people I know have a car

Question 4

Algún día

Answer 4

Someday = some day = one day

Question 5

Algún día, más pronto o más temprano

Answer 5

Someday, sooner or later

Question 6

Él es lo suficientemente rico para permitírselo

Answer 6

He is rich enough to afford it

Question 7

Lo ví con mis propios ojos

Answer 7

I saw it with my own eyes

Question 8

Mejórate (has estado enfermo)

Answer 8

Get better

Question 9

Hemos alcanzado un acuerdo

Answer 9

We’ve reached an agreement

Question 10

Á nadie le importa

Answer 10

Nobody cares

Question 11

Quién sabe

Answer 11

Who knows

Question 12

Cuidado con lo que deseas

Answer 12

Be careful what you wish for

Question 13

Yo pasaré la gorra (para cobrarle a la gente)
Gorra
Taza

Answer 13

I´ll pass around the cap
Cap. ˈkæp
Cup. ˈkʌp

Question 14

Esta piña está todavía verde

Answer 14

This pineapple is still unripe

Question 15

Pedí ensakada de higo

Answer 15

I ordered fig salad

Question 16

Las ciruelas pasas son ciruela secas

Answer 16

Prunes are dried plums

ˈpruːn. ˈplʌm

Question 17

Nosotros hicimos el checking y el checkout en la recepción

Answer 17

We checked in and out at the front desk

Question 18

El hervidor está en el fuego

Answer 18

The kettle is on the stove

Question 19

How’s it goin’ ?

Answer 19

How are you?

Question 20

La guerra me volvió loco ( de perder la cordura)

Answer 20

The war went me crazy

Question 21

La guerra me vuelve loco ( de irritarme, alterar )

Answer 21

The war drives me crazy

Question 22

to have something very difficult to do ( for you)

Answer 22

To have your work cut out (for you)

Question 23

Estas hablando con alguien y quieres irte de manera amable

Answer 23

I must be off

Question 24

Decir palabrotas

La verdad es que a veces si digo algunas palabrotas

Answer 24

To cuss

I actually do cuss a little

Question 25

Échale un vistazo

Answer 25

Check it out

Question 26

Me parece justo Justo, imparcial Rubio Feria

Answer 26

Fair enough ˈfɛər

Question 27

Cuentos chinos

Answer 27

Phony baloney ˌfəʊni bəˈləʊni/

Question 28

Para mí desgracia

Answer 28

Much to my dismay

Question 29

Esta para chuparse los dedos

Answer 29

It’s finger licking good

Question 30

No es lo mío

Answer 30

It’s not my cup of tea

Question 31

Por favor, continúa

Answer 31

Please, carry on

Question 32

No me malinterpretes

Answer 32

Don’t get me wrong ˈrɒŋ

Question 33

Lárgate de aquí Vete de mi vista

Answer 33

Get out of here!! Get away from me

Question 34

Me llevo bien con él

Answer 34

I Get along with him

Question 35

Sentirse deprimido

Answer 35

To feel blue

Question 36

Cuánto antes mejor

Answer 36

The sooner the better

Question 37

Entre la espada y la pared

Answer 37

Between the devil and the deep

Question 38

Alégrame el día

Answer 38

Make my day

Question 39

Me alegro por ti

Answer 39

Good for you

Question 40

Espera un momento

Answer 40

Hold on a moment

Question 41

No me puedo quejar

Answer 41

I can’t complain

Question 42

Borrón y cuenta nueva

Answer 42

Kiss and make up

Question 43

Como caído del cielo

Answer 43

Out of the blue

Question 44

No vale la pena No tiene ningún valor

Answer 44

It’s worthless

Question 45

Otra vez será | En otro momento/ otra ocasión

Answer 45

Some other time

Question 46

Hablando del Rey de roma

Answer 46

Talking of the devil

Question 47

Supongo que sí

Answer 47

I guess so

Question 48

Si tú lo dices

Answer 48

If you say so

Question 49

Hasta la vista

Answer 49

So long

Question 50

Siéntete como en casa

Answer 50

Make yourself at home

Question 51

Qué vergüenza Vergüenza debería darte Debería darte vergüenza

Answer 51

Shame on you

Question 52

You are great

Answer 52

You rock!

Question 53

A quiet period before chaos

Answer 53

Calm before the storm

Question 54

Bad things happen at the same time | Diluviar, llover a cántaros, a mares

Answer 54

when it rains, it pours | To pour. ˈpɔːr

Question 55

a mi familia le gusta ir a nadar cada viernes, llueva o truene

Answer 55

My family likes to go swimming every Friday, rain or shine

Question 56

Los confinamientos fueron realmente duros este año, pero supongo que no hay mal que por bien no venga

Answer 56

Lockdowns were really tough this year, but I guess every cloud has a silver lining

Question 57

Relájate y déjate llevar

Answer 57

Relax and go with the flow

Question 58

Sólo dejémonos llevar

Answer 58

Let´s just go with the flow

Question 59

Tener los pies en la tierra

Answer 59

down to earth

Question 60

Cortar algo de raiz

Answer 60

To nip st in the bud

Question 61

Para de dar rodeos y dime, ¿quieres salir conmigo o no? Americano Arbusto

Answer 61

Stop Beating around the bush and tell me, do you want to date me or not? ˈbʊʃ

Question 62

Nuestros planes de viaje están en el aire

Answer 62

Our travel plans are up in the air

Question 63

Hacer creer, dar falsas alarmas

Answer 63

To cry wolf

Question 64

Algunas personas creen que los expertos están dando falsas alarmas sobre el cambio climático

Answer 64

Some people believe the experts are crying wolf on/about climate change

Question 65

Contar un secreto

Answer 65

to spill the beans

Question 66

Aprobaste por los pelos

Answer 66

You passed by the skin of your teeth

Question 67

Aqui tienes, toma | Aqui tienes el libro, toma el libro

Answer 67

Here you are | Here is the book

Question 68

Visionario, adelantado a su tiempo/época

Answer 68

Ahead of its time

Question 69

He añadido un archivo/documento

Answer 69

I have attached the document/file