Spanish idioms

Question 1

tener angel

Answer 1

to be charming

Question 2

mal angel

Answer 2

lack charm

Question 3

tener buena

Answer 3

to be lucky

Question 4

mala estrella

Answer 4

unlucky

Question 5

tener calor

Answer 5

to be warm

Question 6

tener frío

Answer 6

to be cold

Question 7

tener corazón de piedra

Answer 7

to be hard hearted

Question 8

tener cuidado

Answer 8

to be careful

Question 9

tener dolor de cabeza

Answer 9

to have a headache

Question 10

tener dolor de estómago

Answer 10

to have a stomachache

Question 11

tener en la punta de la lengua

Answer 11

to have a tip of one’s tongue

Question 12

tener éxito

Answer 12

to be successful

Question 13

tener ganas de

Answer 13

to feel like doing

Question 14

tener hambre

Answer 14

to be hungry

Question 15

tener sed

Answer 15

to be thirsty

Question 16

tener inconveniente

Answer 16

to mind/to object to

Question 17

tener la culpa de

Answer 17

to be to blame for

Question 18

tener la palabra

Answer 18

to have the floor

Question 19

tener la razón de su parte

Answer 19

to be in the right

Question 20

tener líos

Answer 20

to have difficulties

Question 21

tener los huesos molidos

Answer 21

to be exhausted

Question 22

tener los nervios de punta

Answer 22

to have one’s nerves on edge

Question 23

tener lugar

Answer 23

to have place

Question 24

tener madera para

Answer 24

to be cut out for/ made for

Question 25

tener mala cara

Answer 25

to look bad

Question 26

tener malas pulgas

Answer 26

to be short tempered

Question 27

tener miedo de

Answer 27

to be afraid of

Question 28

tener mundo

Answer 28

to be sophisticated/know how to act in society

Question 29

tener ojo de buen cubero

Answer 29

to have a sure eye

Question 30

tener ojos de lince

Answer 30

to have eyes like a hawk

Question 31

tener palabra

Answer 31

to keep one’s word

Question 32

tener por

Answer 32

to consider someone to be

Question 33

tener prisa

Answer 33

to be in a hurry

Question 34

tener que ver con

Answer 34

to have to do with

Question 35

tener razón

Answer 35

to be right

Question 36

tener sueño

Answer 36

to be sleepy

Question 37

tener suerte

Answer 37

to be lucky

Question 38

tener un disgusto

Answer 38

to have a falling out

Question 39

tener vergüenza de

Answer 39

to be ashamed of

Question 40

no tener arreglo

Answer 40

not to be able to be helped

Question 41

no tener done caerse muerto

Answer 41

not to have a penny to one’s name

Question 42

no tener nombre

Answer 42

to be unspeakable

Question 43

no tener pelo de tonto

Answer 43

to be nobody’s fool

Question 44

no tener pelos en la lengua

Answer 44

to be very outspoken

Question 45

no tener pies de cabeza

Answer 45

to not make any sense, no rhythm, or reason