Idioms 5

Question 1

Subrirse al carro

Answer 1

To jump on the bandwagon

To get in the car

Question 2

ronda la pago

Answer 2

The round is on me

This round I pay

Question 3

La importante es participar

Answer 3

The important thing is to participate

Question 4

Ni mas ni meno

Answer 4

No more no less

neither more neirher less

Question 5

Unas veces se gana,m otras se pierde

Answer 5

You win some, you loose some

Some times one wins, others one looses

Question 6

Luchar por una causa perdida

Answer 6

To fight for a lost cause

Question 7

Tirar la toalla

Answer 7

To throw in the towel

Question 8

De punta en blanca

Answer 8

Dressed to kill

On white ti

Question 9

Dar en blanco

Answer 9

To hit the bullseye

To throw in white

Question 10

Buscar el principe azul

Answer 10

To look for prince charming

To look for the blue prince

Question 11

Tener sangre azul

Answer 11

To be born with a silver spoon in your mouth

To have blue blood

Question 12

Ponerse rojo como un tomato

Answer 12

To turn red as a beet/tomato

Question 13

No hay color

Answer 13

It’s like apples and oranges

Question 14

Tener vista de lince

Answer 14

To have an eagle’s eye

To have the eyesight of a lynx

Question 15

Tener memoria de pez

Answer 15

To have a memory like a sieve

To have the memory of a fish

Question 16

Ser la oveja negra

Answer 16

To be the black sheep

good for nothing

Question 17

Ser un gallina

Answer 17

To be a coward

To be a chicken

Question 18

Dar gato por liebre

Answer 18

To trick someone

Take them for a ride

Question 19

Estar como una cabra

Answer 19

Crazy as a loon

To be like a goat

Question 20

Ser una rata

Answer 20

To be a rat
Snake in the grass
To be a rat

Question 21

Tener mas vidas que un gato

Answer 21

To have more lives than a cat

To be lucky

Question 22

Ser mas astuto que un zorro

Answer 22

Sly as a fox

To be cleverer than a fox

Question 23

Ser pan ciomido

Answer 23

Piece of cake

To be eaten bread

Question 24

Ser un bonbon

Answer 24

eye candy

Question 25

Dar la vuelta a la tortilla

Answer 25

To turn the tables

To turn the obelet around

Question 26

No importar un pepino

Answer 26

could care less

not matter to a radish

Question 27

Ser la gallina de los huevos de oro

Answer 27

Goose that lays the golden egg

Question 28

Estar hasta en la sop

Answer 28

Here there everywhere

To be in the soup

Question 29

Meter la pata

Answer 29

To put your foot in it

To put you leg in it

Question 30

No tener pies ni cabeza

Answer 30

Without rhyme or reason

Not to make any sense

Question 31

No pegar un ojo

Answer 31

Without sleeping a wink

Question 32

Andar con pies de plomo

Answer 32

Walk on egg shells
To walk with lead feet
To be very careful

Question 33

Con la soga all cuello

Answer 33

In trouble up to one’s neck

Question 34

Costar un ojo de la cara

Answer 34

Cost an arm and a leg

To cost an eye of the face

Question 35

Sin pelos en la lengua

Answer 35

Not mince your words

Without hair on you tongue

Question 36

Buscar la quinta pata al gato

Answer 36

Take the scenic route

Look for the fifth leg of the cat

Question 37

Tomar El Pelo

Answer 37

To pull someone’s leg

Question 38

Estar como una cabra

Answer 38

To be a little crazy

Question 39

Meter la pata

Answer 39

To mess up

Question 40

Al mal tiempo buena Cara

Answer 40

life gives you lemons make lemonade

Question 41

Quedarse de piedra

Answer 41

To get stunned

Question 42

Estar mas sano que una pera

Answer 42

fit as a fiddle

Question 43

Se me hace aqua la boca

Answer 43

mouth watering

Question 44

Echar agua al mar

Answer 44

drop in the bucket

Question 45

Tirar la casa por la ventana

Answer 45

spare no expense