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Expresiones Idiomaticas
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28
Language - Spanish
11th Grade
10/15/2009

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Term
Ahogarse en un vaso de aqua
Definition
to get all worked up about nothing
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Buscarle tres pies al gato
Definition
to go looking for trouble
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Chismear
Definition
gossip
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dar calabazas a uno
Definition
to fail someone
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dar en el clavo
Definition
to hit the nail on the head
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no entender ni papa
Definition
not to understand a thing
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no poder ver a uno ni en pintura
Definition
not be able to stand someone
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nones
Definition
no, nope
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para que?
Definition
why, what for?
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pasarse de raya
Definition
to go too far, to overstep one's bounds
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perder el habla
Definition
to be speechless
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poner a uno al dia
Definition
to bring someone up to date
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poner a uno como un trapo
Definition
to rake someone over the coals
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poner el grito en el cielo
Definition
to raise the roof, to scream with rage
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Que hay de nuevo?
Definition
Whats new?
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Ser la oveja negra de la familia
Definition
to be the black sheep of the family
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Ser muy ligero(a) de palabra
Definition
to be very talkative
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tener malas pulgas
Definition
to be irritable, ill-tempered
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Tomarle el pelo a uno
Definition
to pull someone's leg
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Traer por los pelos
Definition
To be far-fetched
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Tropezarse con alguien
Definition
to run into someone
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Mandar a alguien a freir esparragos
Definition
to tell someone to take a flying leap
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Hacer la pinta
Definition
to cut class
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Hablar como loco
Definition
to speak nonstop
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Gastar saliva en balde
Definition
to waste one's breath
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faltar un tornillo
Definition
to be crazy, have a screw loose
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estar (uno) hasta la coronilla de
Definition
to be fed up with/had it up to here with
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estar en un apuro
Definition
to be in a difficult situation
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