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)
2
Q
quedarse de piedra
A
to be stunned (lit. to stay stone)
3
Q
ser como la noche y el día
A
to be like night and day (lit. the night and the day)
4
Q
más claro que el agua
A
crystal clear (lit. clearer than water)
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)
6
Q
perder el hilo
A
to lose the thread (if you forget what someone else said)
7
Q
estar por las nubes
A
to be sky-high (lit. to be in the clouds)
8
Q
Como Llevar Arena A La Playa
A
to do something pointless
9
Q
campesino
A
peasant
10
Q
colocarse
A
to get a job