Misc. Verbal Idioms

Question 1

To drop

Answer 1

Dejar caer

Question 2

To mail

Answer 2

Echar al correo

Question 3

To miss (people)

Answer 3

Echar de menos

Question 4

To blame

Answer 4

Echar la culpa (a)

Question 5

To shrug one’s shoulders

Answer 5

Encogerse de hombros

Question 6

To be comfortable

Answer 6

Estar a las anchas

Question 7

To be about to

Answer 7

Estar a punto de + inf.

Question 8

To be in agreement (with)

Answer 8

Estar conforme (con)

Question 9

To agree (with)

Answer 9

Estar de acuerdo (con)

Question 10

To be standing

Answer 10

Estar de pie

Question 11

To be back

Answer 11

Estar de vuelta

Question 12

To be about to (Other form)

Answer 12

Estar para + inf.

Question 13

To stay in bed

Answer 13

Guardar cama

Question 14

To become (through effort)

Answer 14

Llegar a ser

Question 15

To carry out (plans, etc.)

Answer 15

Llevar a cabo

Question 16

To intend

Answer 16

Pensar + inf.

Question 17

Not to worry

Answer 17

Perder cuidado

Question 18

To lose sight of

Answer 18

Perder de vista

Question 19

To become (involuntarily)

Answer 19

Ponerse + adj.

Question 20

To come to an agreement

Answer 20

Ponerse de acuerdo

Question 21

To mean

Answer 21

Querer decir

Question 22

(To know) by heart

Answer 22

(Saber) de memoria

Question 23

To be one’s turn (uses I.O.)

Answer 23

Tocarle a uno

Question 24

To be worthwhile

Answer 24

Valer la pena

Question 25

To regain consciousness

Answer 25

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