Frases 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Busquéada de la perfección

A

Search for perfection

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2
Q

Tomar el toro por las astas (ARG)

A

Take the bull by its horns

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3
Q

La tercera es la vencida

A

Third time lucky

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4
Q

A ojo de buen cubero

A

If I had to guess

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5
Q

Por esa están los amigos

A

That’s what friends are for

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6
Q

Basta y sobra

A

That’s enough

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7
Q

Ir(se) de parranda

A

To go out on on the town/to go out partying

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8
Q

Poner la otra mejilla

A

To turn the other cheek

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9
Q

De qué [e.g. no sé de qué hablar, o “no tenés nada de qué preocuparte]

A

I don’t know what to talk about, you have nothing to worry about

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10
Q

Si la montaña no va a Mahoma, Mahoma va a la montaña

A

Si

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11
Q

Chapado a la antigua

A

Old-fashioned

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12
Q

Qué te pensás? Qué estoy estupido?

A

Se usa te acá aunque no tenga sentido gramaticalmente

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13
Q

A lo sumo

A

At most

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14
Q

Dicho y hecho

A

No sooner said that done

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15
Q

Cuanto más [investigás], más [te das cuenta que…]

A

The more [you investigate], the more [you realise that…[

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16
Q

Ni a palos

A

No way

17
Q

En vano

A

In vain

18
Q

Toco madera

A

Touch wood

19
Q

No queda otra (/no te queda otra)

A

There’s no other option (/you have no choice)

20
Q

Estoy en la misma

A

I’m in the same situation

21
Q

En plena ciudad

A

Right in the middle of the city

22
Q

Al cabo de un rato

A

After a while

23
Q

Un tiro a ciegas

A

A shot in the dark

24
Q

Caerse a pedazos

A

To fall apart/crumble/shatter

25
Q

A pesar de todo

A

Despite everything

26
Q

Lo banco a muerte

A

I really banco him

27
Q

Pensar en (no pensar de)

A

To think about

28
Q

Quedarse mal con

A

To not like / to not set well with (pero en la otro dirección, o sea “la gente se quedó mal con las películas”)

29
Q

No va a volver a pasar

A

It won’t happen again

30
Q

Tu camiseta te combina con tus ojos

A

Your shirt matches your eyes