4 Flashcards

1
Q

wholesale

A

Al por mayor

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2
Q

upside down, topsy turvy

A

Al revés

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3
Q

to threaten or hit sb

A

alzarle la mano a alguien

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4
Q

to get angry

A

amoscarse

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5
Q

do sth slowly, go at snail’s pace

A

andar a paso de tortuga

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6
Q

to be wild, out of control

A

andar como burro sin mecate

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7
Q

to run around like a headless chicken

A

andar de cabeza

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8
Q

to be depressed, in low spirits

A

andar de capa caída

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9
Q

to beat around the bush

A

andarse por las ramas

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10
Q

to pressure sb, crack the whip

A

apretar las clavijas a alguien

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11
Q

cut expenses, tighten the belt

A

apretarse el cinturón

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12
Q

something fishy going on here

A

aquí hay gato encerrado

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13
Q

armed to the teeth

A

armado hasta los dientes

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14
Q

to make a fuss

A

armar un jaleo

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15
Q

to make a big fuss

A

armarse la gorda

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16
Q

to risk one’s neck

A

arriesgarse el pellejo

17
Q

to put one’s own benefit first

A

arrimar el ascua a su sardine

18
Q

to seek out those from whom one can profit

A

arrimarse al sol que más calienta

19
Q

to throw sb to the wolves

A

arrojar a alguien a los lobos

20
Q

to be sly as a fox

A

astuto como un zorro