Frases Hechas Flashcards

1
Q

To look after number one

A

Barrer para casa

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2
Q

Win everything

A

Barrer con todo

Ser galardonado

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3
Q

That remains to be seen

A

Está por ver

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4
Q

To try to hook up with someone

A

Tirar los trastos a alguien

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5
Q

To be on the rise

A

Estar en auge

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6
Q

To be on the decline

A

Estar en declive

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7
Q

It makes me cringe

A

Me da grima

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8
Q

Feel embaressed for

A

Vergüenza ajena

Me da vergüenza ajena

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9
Q

To take a step back

To go back on ones word

A

Dar marca atrás

Retractarse

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10
Q

To go very well
The proyectáis going very well
Business is going really well

A

Ir viento en popa

Estar funcionando bien

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11
Q

To drop like flies

A

Caer como moscas

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12
Q

To come as a big shock

Bombshell

A

Caer como una jarra de agua fría

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13
Q

To postpone

A

Posponer

Aplazar

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14
Q

Te end doesnt justify the means

A

El fin no justifica los medios

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15
Q

To not be relevant

A

No venir al caso

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16
Q

To get a piece of the cake

A

Sacar tajada

17
Q

Time is of the essence

Time is short

A

El tiempo apremia

18
Q

To take sides

A

Tomar partido

19
Q

The best is yet to come

A

Lo mejor estar por venir

20
Q

In its heyday

A

En su apogeo

21
Q

To take lightly

A

Tomar a la ligera

22
Q

To spend a lot of money

To spare no expense

A

Tirar la casa por la ventana

23
Q

As far as im concerned

A

En lo que a mí respecta

24
Q

In respect to

A

En lo que respecta a

25
Q

The best is yet to come

A

Lo mejor estar por venir

26
Q

In its heyday

A

En su apogeo

27
Q

To take lightly

A

Tomar a la ligera

28
Q

The best is yet to come

A

Lo mejor estar por venir

29
Q

In its heyday

A

En su apogeo

30
Q

To take lightly

A

Tomar a la ligera

31
Q

To pull it out of the hat
To invent it, make it up
To come up with

A

Sacar de la chistera
Sacar de la manga
El político se saca de la manga datos a su favor

32
Q

To take it with a pinch of salt

A

Tomarlo con pinzas

33
Q

What do you take me for?

A

Para que me tomas?