Nature Flashcards

1
Q

poner al mal tiempo bueno cara

A

keep a stiff upper lip (lit. to put a good face to bad weather)

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2
Q

quedarse de piedra

A

to be stunned (lit. to stay stone)

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3
Q

ser como la noche y el día

A

to be like night and day (lit. the night and the day)

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4
Q

más claro que el agua

A

crystal clear (lit. clearer than water)

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5
Q

irse santo el cielo

A

to lose the thread (lit. to go the saint to heaven) (if you suddenly forget what you were going to say)

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6
Q

perder el hilo

A

to lose the thread (if you forget what someone else said)

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7
Q

estar por las nubes

A

to be sky-high (lit. to be in the clouds)

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8
Q

Como Llevar Arena A La Playa

A

to do something pointless

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9
Q

campesino

A

peasant

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10
Q

colocarse

A

to get a job

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