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AP Spanish Test 5
27
Language - Spanish
11th Grade
01/21/2012

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Term
colarse
Definition
to cut in line
Term
Es un donnadie.
Definition
He's a nobody.
Term
Me gustan tus trapos.
Definition
I like your rags (clothes).
Term
No sé ni iota de ingles.
Definition
I don't know a thing (squat, bupkus, zilch) about english. (anything).
Term
No seas tacaño!
Definition
Don't be a cheapskate!
Term
No seas un biutre!
Definition
Don't be a cheapskate! (vulture)
Term
Así rebota la pelota.
Definition
That's life (that's the way the ball bounces)
Term
Ni en sueños!
Definition

Not in your wildest dreams.

Dream on!

Term
Está para chuparse los dedos.
Definition
to be delicious
Term
Mi amigo es mucho ruido y pocas nueces.
Definition
My friend is all bark and no bite.
Term
amigo del buen tiempo
Definition
a fair-weather friend
Term
tengo que consultarlo con la almohada
Definition
I'll have to sleep on it
Term
tiene grillos en la cabeza
Definition
he's crazy
Term
meter la pata
Definition
to put one's foot in one's mouth
Term
Esto es el colmo!
Definition
This is the last straw!
Term
Hablemos sin rodeos.
Definition
Let's be candid/ let's not beat around the bush
Term
Vete a freír esparragos!
Definition
Go take a hike/ go jump in a lake/ go fly a kite!
Term
No seas un aguafiestas!
Definition
Don't be a party-pooper! Don't rain on my parade!
Term
Tengo los huesos molidos
Definition
I'm bone tired.
Term
No tiene sentido.
Definition
That doesn't make sense at all.
Term
No estoy para bromas.
Definition
I'm not in the mood for joking/fooling around.
Term
Me cae buen/mal.
Definition
We get along well/poorly. He/she appeals/doesn't appeal to me.
Term
Eso no vale un cacahuate!
Definition
That's not wirth the paper it's written on! Not worth a plug nickel!
Term
Es como buscar una aguja en un pajar.
Definition
It's like finding a needle in a haystack.
Term
Eso me revienta!
Definition
That really pisses me off!
Term
un comelibros
Definition
geek/ nerd
Term
Voy a ahogar los libros!
Definition
I'm done with studying!!
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