Idiomatic Expressions Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

Delicious

A

Está para chuparse los dedos

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2
Q

Search everywhere

A

Remover cielo y tierra

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3
Q

It’s like searching for a needle in a haystack

A

Es como buscar una aguja en un pajar

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4
Q

I have no words

A

Me sobran (pret=sobraron, imp=sobraban) las palabras

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5
Q

Better late than never

A

Más vale tarde que nunca

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6
Q

To be healthy

A

Estar sano como una pera

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7
Q

We are very close

A

Somos como uña y carne

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8
Q

It’s easy

A

Es pan comido

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9
Q

To stand out

A

Cantar como una almeja

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10
Q

To be on edge

A

Tener los nervios a flor de piel

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11
Q

Don’t judge a book by its cover

A

No todo lo que brilla es oro

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12
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Safe and sound

A

Sano y salvo

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13
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It’s the sad truth

A

Es la triste verdad

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14
Q

From … to. …. is only one step

A

De ….(amor)… al ….odio…. hay solo un paso

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15
Q

Not everything is black and white

A

No todo/nada es blanco y negro

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16
Q

It’s expensive

A

Cuesta un ojo de la cara

17
Q

It’s double sided

A

Es una arma de doble filo

18
Q

It’s useless

A

Es como echar agua al mar

19
Q

What happens happens

A

Pasa lo que pasa

20
Q

Has no filter

A

No tiene pelos en la lengua

21
Q

Shall we take a look?

A

Le echamos un ojo?

22
Q

Down to earth

A

Con los pies en la tierra