4 Flashcards
wholesale
Al por mayor
upside down, topsy turvy
Al revés
to threaten or hit sb
alzarle la mano a alguien
to get angry
amoscarse
do sth slowly, go at snail’s pace
andar a paso de tortuga
to be wild, out of control
andar como burro sin mecate
to run around like a headless chicken
andar de cabeza
to be depressed, in low spirits
andar de capa caída
to beat around the bush
andarse por las ramas
to pressure sb, crack the whip
apretar las clavijas a alguien
cut expenses, tighten the belt
apretarse el cinturón
something fishy going on here
aquí hay gato encerrado
armed to the teeth
armado hasta los dientes
to make a fuss
armar un jaleo
to make a big fuss
armarse la gorda
to risk one’s neck
arriesgarse el pellejo
to put one’s own benefit first
arrimar el ascua a su sardine
to seek out those from whom one can profit
arrimarse al sol que más calienta
to throw sb to the wolves
arrojar a alguien a los lobos
to be sly as a fox
astuto como un zorro
