Phrases with caer Flashcards

1
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Caer bien / caer mal

A

To like / dislike someone (to strike as pleasant/unpleasant)

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2
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Caer en la cuenta

A

To realize or suddenly understand

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3
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Caer en desgracia

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To fall from grace (lose favor or status)

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4
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Caer rendido

A

To collapse from exhaustion or surrender

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5
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Caer el veinte (México)

A

To have it finally click / for the penny to drop

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6
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Caer en picado

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To plummet (e.g., prices, fortunes)

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7
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Caer en la trampa

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To fall into a trap

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8
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Caer de sorpresa

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To catch by surprise / happen unexpectedly

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9
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Caer en manos de

A

To fall into someone’s hands or control

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10
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Caerse a pedazos

A

To fall apart / be in very bad shape

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11
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Caer la noche

A

Night falls

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12
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Caer en la tentación

A

To give in to temptation

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13
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Caer de rodillas

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To fall to one’s knees (literally or figuratively)

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14
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Caer en un error

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To make a mistake / slip into error

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15
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¿Qué día cae? / caer un martes

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(Event/holiday) falls on (a certain day)

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