Refranes Flashcards

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tomar el sartén por el mango

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to take control of the situation, grab bull by horns

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estar en el ajo

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to be involved in something, in the group

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ser el blanco

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to be the objective, target

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4
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ir sobrado

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to be up oneself

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5
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hacer el caldo gordo a algn

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to make things easy for someone

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quitar hierro

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to play down/gloss over (an issue)

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más vale lo malo conocido que lo bueno por conocer

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better the devil you know

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