Idioms Flashcards
(13 cards)
Keep me in the loop
to keep someone informed or updated.
Corner the market
to gain enough control of a commodity, asset, or stock
“It’s not worth it”
No vale la pena
to have skeletons in the closet
something bad or embarrassing that happened in someone’s past and that is kept secret
little by little
poco a poco
Caught red-handed
Con las manos en la masa
Take a leap
to take a chance or go for something unexpected
Dead-end job
a position with little or no opportunity for career development, advancement, or growth
get the sack
to be fired from a job
under the weather
slightly unwell or in low spirits.
to be on cloud nine
be extremely happy and excited
It’s not over until the fat lady sings
the situation is not yet resolved and can still change
a flash in a pan
a thing or person whose sudden but brief success is not repeated
