Expressiones Flashcards
she is lovely or you look lovely
ves divina o estas divina o encantadora
I put my mind at rest
Necisito disconectar
to tease at someone
Tomar el pelo
It’s a pain in the neck
Es una lata
My job or reputation is in jeopardy
Mi trabajo o reputacion esta en juego
I lost track of time
Perdì la nocion del tiempo
to add fuel to the fire
echar alimento al fuego
You´re such a pain
Pero què pesado eres
You´re dad is so annoying
Que pesado es tu padre
I bumped into someone
toparse con alguien
to come across something
dar con algo
very funny
me parto de risa
hurry up
date prisa
Your friend is talking a lot of rubbish
Tu amiga habla tonterias
Let me guess
Dejame de adivinar
brush it under the carpet
guardar la mierda debajo de la alfombra
I look a mess
Vaya pinta que llevo
what you get is what you pay
lo barrato sale caro
everything is up the air
colgando de un hilo - it can be negative that something negative can happen at anytime
eating his brain
comiendo la cabeza
one bad person in a family
garbanzo negro
to say oh its not necessary o you don’t have to
No hace falta or add que at the end to make it subjuntive
to emphasize something that you’re going to say
fijate e.g. Mi comida favorita es paella fijate, solo la cocina de mi madre
Don’t be so naive
No seas tan ingenua
A tidy sum of money or a pinch as squeeze of skin
Un buen pellizco de dinero
A tidy sum of money
Un buen pellizco
AS (while) use as a conjunction eg, Our bones start to weaken AS we grow older or EXACTLY AS OR THE SAME AS
A medida or conforme eg entré en casa de mi padre y todo estaba conforme lo recordaba
Tailor-made or custom-made eg, The size of the mirror can be custom made
A medida