Lesson 4: Conversations - Take It Further Flashcards

Idiomatic expressions in spanish using colors.

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1
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To be embarrassed

lit., to turn red like a tomato

A

Ponerse rojo como un tomate

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2
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To be embarrassed

lit., to turn red

A

Ponerse colorado.

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3
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To be very angry

lit., to be red with fury.

A

Estar rojo de la ira

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4
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To tell an obscene joke

lit., to tell a green joke

A

Contar un chiste verde

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5
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To be a pessimist

lit., to see everything as black

A

Ver todo negro

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To be an optimist,

lit., to wear rose colored glasses

A

Ver todo color de rosa

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To be dressed to the nines

lit., to go from the tip in white

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Ir de punta en blanco

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To have blue blood

lit., to be of blue blood

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Ser de sangre azul

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To laugh very hard

lit., to turn black with laughter

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Estar negra de la risa

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