Advanced Expressions Flashcards by Levi Flint | Brainscape

Q

Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth

A

a caballo regalado no se le ve el diente

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made a big deal out of something minor

A

hacer un pancho

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I screwed up in the presentation

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metí la pata en la presentación

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We’re going to go all out for her birthday

A

vamos a echar la casa por la ventana para su cumpleaños

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Juan was drunk last night

A

Juan estaba borracho anoche

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I’m going to hitch a ride to the party

A

voy a pedir un aventón para llegar a la fiesta

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Let’s go

A

órale

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The car was broken up

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el carro quedó hecho pedazos

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party

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fiesta

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I think you fall fat to him

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creo que le caes gordo

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it was a ton of work

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un chingo de trabajo

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I stayed up late studying

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me desvelé estudiando

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just in case

A

por si las moscas

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I barely finished the project

A

terminé el proyecto de panzazo

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go to my little tree

A

ir a mi arbolito

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day of the dead

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día de los muertos

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I’m salty

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estoy salado

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song

A

rola

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cocaine

A

perico

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to fall fat (not liked)

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caer gordo

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marijuana cigarette (joint)

A

churro

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she’s very snobby/preppy

A

ella es muy fresa

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cheap, low quality

A

chafa

Q

piñata

A

piñata

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to hitch a ride

A

pedir un aventón

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drink alcohol with friends

A

pistear

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not worth it

A

no vale la pena

Q

bad drunk

A

mala copa

Q

to drink alcohol with friends

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pistear

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girl who turned 15

A

quinceañera

Q

drunken behavior

A

mala copa

Q

to stay up late

A

desvelarse

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barely/by the skin of your teeth

A

de panzazo

Q

go to the bathroom

A

ir a mi arbolito

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very quickly

A

en menos de lo que canta un gallo

Q

get active/motivated

A

ponerse las pilas

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to screw up

A

meter la pata

Q

have the pig’s disease

A

mal del puerco

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how cool

A

qué padre

Q

post-meal sleepiness

A

mal del puerco

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awesome

A

a toda madre

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unlucky

A

estar salado

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tough guy

A

chingón

Q

on drugs/hallucinating

A

estar fumado

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cocaine

A

perico

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awesome

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de pelos

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what’s up?

A

¿qué onda?

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girl who turned 15

A

quinceañera

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rude

A

mala onda

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a big deal out of nothing

A

hacer un pancho por nada