idioms Flashcards
1
Q
no pegar ojo
A
to not sleep a wink
2
Q
Andar con pies de plomo
A
to be on the safe side (to walk with feet of lead)
3
Q
Hacer algo al pie de la letra
A
To do something to the letter
4
Q
dormir a pierna suelta
A
to sleep soundly
5
Q
No tener ni pies ni cabeza
A
to not make sense
6
Q
Sin pelos en la lengua
A
to not mince one’s words
7
Q
Estar hasta las narices
A
I’m fed up / sick to death
8
Q
Buscar tres pies al gato
A
to make something more complicated than it is / look to far into
9
Q
Ser un gallina
A
to be a coward
10
Q
Tener memoria de pez
A
to have a bad memory (like a fish)
11
Q
Ser la oveja negra
A
to be the black sheep/good for nothing
12
Q
ser un rata
A
to be stingy
13
Q
Estar como una cabra
A
to be crazy
14
Q
estar en la edad de bavo
A
to be a teenager / going through puberty
15
Q
No ver tres en un burro
A
to be as blind as a bat
