Idioms Flashcards

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1
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Cost and arm and a leg

A

Es muy caro

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2
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Let the cat out of the bag

A

Revelar un secreto

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3
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Piece of cake

A

Es muy fácil

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4
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Once in a blue moon

A

Rara vez
De uvas a peras

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5
Q

I can’t put my finger on it

A

No sabría decirlo

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6
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By the skin of my teeth

A

Por los pelos

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7
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A bull in a china shop

A

Como elefante en una cristalería

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8
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease

A

El que no llora no mama

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9
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Speaking of the devil

A

Hablando del Rey de Roma

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10
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Don’t count your chickens before they hatch

A

No vendas la piel del oso antes de cazarlo

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11
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Birds of a feather flock together

A

Dios los cría y ellos se juntan

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12
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The shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot

A

En casa del herrero cuchillo de palo

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13
Q

The die is cast

A

La suerte está echada

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14
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That’s a horse of a different color

A

Eso es harina de otro costal

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15
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The ball is in your court

A

La pelota está en tu tejado

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16
Q

Knuckle down

A

Hincar los codos

17
Q

Lay a finger on someone

A

Poner un dedo encima de alguien.

18
Q

Not my cup of tea

A

No me gusta

19
Q

Selling like hot cakes

A

Se venden como churros

20
Q

Un a jiffy

A

En un santiamén

21
Q

Out of sight out of mind

A

Ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

22
Q

The early bird gets the worm

A

Al que madruga Dios le ayuda

23
Q

Better late than never

A

Más vale tarde que nunca

24
Q

Have bigger fish to fry

A

Tener cosas más importantes que hacer

25
Q

Top notch

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