Idioms Flashcards by Isobelle Harte

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Only time will tell

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Sólo el tiempo dirá

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In the near future

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A corto plazo

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When in Rome/Do as the Romans do

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A donde fueres/Haz lo que vieres

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Secretly

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A escondidas

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All things considered

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A fin de cuentas

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Maybe

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A lo mejor

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By the way/On purpose

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A propósito

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Beggars can’t be choosers

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Al buen hambre no hay pan duro

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All things said and done

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Al fin y al cabo

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By the book

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Al pie de la letra

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To tighten one’s belt

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Apretarse el cinturón

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To tie up loose ends

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Atar los cabos sueltos

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One’s eyes are bigger than one’s stomach

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Comer con los ojos

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To cover with kisses

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Comer a besos

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Properly

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Como Dios manda

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To sleep on it

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Consultar con la almohada

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To think the world revolves around you

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Creerse el ombligo del mundo

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When pigs fly

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Cuando las vacas vuelen

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To keep your word

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Cumplir la palabra

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To pay attention to someone

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Dar pelota a alguien

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To pull someone’s leg

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Tomar el pelo

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To be a piece of cake

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Ser pan comido

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To be a little crazy

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Estar como una cabra

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To tell it like it is

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No tener pelos en la lengua

To spare no expense

Tirar la casa por la ventana

To be stunned

Quedarse de peidra

To say something you didn't mean

Lo dijo de labios para fuera

To be very angry

Estar hecho un ají

To put the cart before the horse

Empezar la casa por el tejado

To be fit as a fiddle

Estar más sano que una pera