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Kategorie |
Englisch |
Spanisch |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
scam of giving what appears to be a roll of coins, but has none inside |
cartucho de perdigones [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
butcher shop policy for weighing meat to form an account of what is sold |
hijuela [f] |
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| 3 |
General |
point out what is not to be said |
cortar [v] |
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| 4 |
General |
pay what's owed to someone |
recudir [v] |
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| 5 |
General |
to what extent |
cuan [adv] |
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| 6 |
General |
a type of speech used to express what another has said |
estilo indirecto [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
lack of choice in what to do |
zugzwang [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
agreement on what to do |
acuerdo sobre lo que hay que hacer [m] |
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| 9 |
General |
agreement on what to say |
acuerdo acerca de lo que hay que decir [m] |
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| 10 |
General |
agreement on what to say |
pacto sobre lo que hay que decir [m] |
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| 11 |
General |
know what to expect |
saber a qué atenerse [v] |
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| 12 |
General |
not to know what to do |
no saber qué hacer [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
tell someone what to do |
mandar [v] |
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| 14 |
General |
tell someone what to do |
mangonear [v] |
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| 15 |
General |
to what extent |
cuan [adv] |
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| 16 |
General |
in addition to what has been said |
además [adv] |
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| 17 |
General |
it is used to refer to a situation that goes beyond what is expected |
la bola pica y extiende [expr] NICU |
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| 18 |
General |
an excuse to indicate that what has been done under the effects of alcohol is not valid or does not imply responsibility |
curado no vale [expr] CL |
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| 19 |
General |
listen to what I say |
oiga que se lo digo [expr] DO |
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| 20 |
General |
finally someone says what needs to be said |
palabras han habido [expr] DO |
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| 21 |
General |
begin to impair what had been preserved |
decentarse [v] |
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| 22 |
General |
begin to impair what had been preserved |
empezar a corromperse/gastarse [v] |
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| 23 |
General |
to what |
a que [adv] |
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| 24 |
General |
attitude with which you tend to undervalue what others do or say |
abajismo [m] CL |
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| 25 |
General |
improvised action or saying pretending to know what one is doing or saying |
carril [m] CL |
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| 26 |
General |
politician willing to do what is necessary in order to win |
colmilludo [m] PR |
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| 27 |
General |
permission to do what one wants |
leseferismo (francés) [m] PAcult |
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| 28 |
General |
person who is does not know what to do with themselves |
mariposón [m] CU |
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| 29 |
General |
woman who spends long periods of time on the balcony of her house in order to observe what is happening around her |
balconera [f] BOrare |
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| 30 |
General |
deception or disappointment due to something not being what one expected |
fajada [f] VEdisused |
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| 31 |
General |
secret negotiation to achieve what is not expected by regular means |
cogioca [f] PR |
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| 32 |
General |
fear, suspicion, or apprehension that something may happen contrary to what one wants |
cocora [f] HN |
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| 33 |
General |
provision of what is necessary to live, such as food |
mantención [f] GTNIDOCOVE |
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| 34 |
General |
it refers to a person who tend to undervalue what others do or say |
abajista [adj] CLrare |
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| 35 |
General |
person who spends long periods of time on the balcony of her house in order to observe what is happening around her |
balconera [adj] BOrare |
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| 36 |
General |
relating to a person that says intentionally, sometimes without measure, what he or she believes may please others |
ayayero [adj] PE |
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| 37 |
General |
who is oblivious to what is happening around them |
fly (inglés) [adj] VE |
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| 38 |
General |
pertaining to what pertains to argentina and comes from the spanish tradition, especially in the rural area |
criollo [adj] AR |
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| 39 |
General |
striving to get what one wants |
joseador [adj] CU |
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| 40 |
General |
return what belongs to another |
gormar [v] fig. |
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| 41 |
General |
lack the courage to do what has to be done |
achantarse [v] MXPRVE |
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| 42 |
General |
not give any weight to what another person is saying |
abanicarse [v] AR:C |
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| 43 |
General |
not do what one is supposed to do |
ablandarse [v] DO |
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| 44 |
General |
conceal what one is doing to avoid being discovered |
culear (del inglés to cool) [v] PR |
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| 45 |
General |
divide a quantity among several people, based on what is proportionally due to each person |
cuotear [v] BOCL |
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| 46 |
General |
understand quickly what someone is trying to explain |
chaparse [v] BOARUY |
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| 47 |
General |
not do what one is supposed to do |
fresquear [v] NI |
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| 48 |
General |
remove by illicit means what right belongs to another |
gabelar [v] EC:S |
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| 49 |
General |
do what it takes to get something done |
guapear [v] CUBOARUY |
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| 50 |
General |
lift something to see what's underneath |
gurruciar [v] NI |
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| 51 |
General |
strive to get what one wants |
josear (inglés hustle) [v] CU |
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| 52 |
General |
indicates to your interlocutor that you know what he/she is talking about |
¡avisen! [interj] ARUY |
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| 53 |
General |
indicates to your interlocutor that you know what he/she is talking about |
¡avisar! [interj] ARUY |
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| 54 |
General |
indicates to your interlocutor that you know what he/she is talking about |
¡avisá! [interj] ARUY |
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| 55 |
General |
indicates to your interlocutor that you know what he/she is talking about |
¡avisa! [interj] ARUY |
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| 56 |
General |
relating to a person that says intentionally, some times without measure, what he or she believes may please others |
ayayera [adj/f] PE |
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| Idioms |
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| 57 |
Idioms |
know what buttons to push |
saber qué botones apretar [v] |
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| 58 |
Idioms |
be at a loss as to what to do |
estar todos en el aire sin saber que hacer [v] |
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| 59 |
Idioms |
not to have a clue (what's being told) |
oír campanas y no saber dónde [v] |
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| 60 |
Idioms |
not to know what one is talking about |
oír campanas y no saber dónde [v] |
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| 61 |
Idioms |
not to know what to do |
no saber a qué carta quedarse [v] |
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| 62 |
Idioms |
not to know what to think |
no saber a qué carta quedarse [v] |
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| 63 |
Idioms |
not know what to make of someone |
no comprender a alguien [v] |
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| 64 |
Idioms |
be at a total loss to what to do (for the next move) |
estar como tonto en vísperas [v] |
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| 65 |
Idioms |
be completely attentive to what another person is saying |
estar pendiente de los labios de alguien [v] |
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| 66 |
Idioms |
know what to do |
estar ducho en algo [v] |
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| 67 |
Idioms |
know what to do |
ser ducho en algo [v] |
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| 68 |
Idioms |
forget what one was about to say |
írsele a alguien el santo al cielo [v] |
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| 69 |
Idioms |
forget what one was about to say |
írsele a uno el santo al cielo [v] |
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| 70 |
Idioms |
forget what one was about to say |
marchársele a alguien el santo al cielo [v] |
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| 71 |
Idioms |
forget what one was about to say |
subírsele a alguien el santo al cielo [v] |
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| 72 |
Idioms |
cause someone to speak and say what not to say |
meterle a alguien los dedos [v] |
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| 73 |
Idioms |
cause someone to speak and say what not to say |
meterle a alguien los dedos en la boca [v] |
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| 74 |
Idioms |
be at a loss what to do |
no saber como salir del atranco [v] |
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| 75 |
Idioms |
cause someone to say or do what they would otherwise not do |
poner a alguien en el disparadero [v] |
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| 76 |
Idioms |
force others to do what they do not want |
ponerle a alguien las peras a cuarto [v] |
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| 77 |
Idioms |
force others to do what they do not want |
ponerle a alguien las peras a ocho [v] |
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| 78 |
Idioms |
know what to do |
saberse la cartilla [v] |
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| 79 |
Idioms |
know what to do |
tener aprendida la cartilla [v] |
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| 80 |
Idioms |
not know what to do or what to say |
quedarse con el molde [v] |
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| 81 |
Idioms |
not know what to do or what to say |
quedarse en el molde [v] |
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| 82 |
Idioms |
not know what to do or what to say |
quedarse hecho una estatua [v] |
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| 83 |
Idioms |
not know what to do or what to say |
quedarse helado [v] |
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| 84 |
Idioms |
be always willing and able to do what someone asks you to do |
rodar por alguien [v] |
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| 85 |
Idioms |
be what usually happens or what is considered to be normal |
ser de ordenanza [v] |
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| 86 |
Idioms |
have an ability to speak easily and confidently and to persuade people to do what you want |
ser un pico de oro [v] |
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| 87 |
Idioms |
ask someone to do what they are threatening to do |
descubrir el juego a alguien [v] |
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| 88 |
Idioms |
think carefully about what one is going to say |
comedirse en las palabras [v] |
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| 89 |
Idioms |
refuse what one desires to grant |
hacerse de pencas [v] |
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| 90 |
Idioms |
not easily consent to what is asked |
hacerse de pencas [v] |
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| 91 |
Idioms |
not to yield what is asked |
hacerse de pencas [v] |
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| 92 |
Idioms |
able to foresee what is to come |
tener narices de perro perdiguero [v] |
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| 93 |
Idioms |
say what comes to mind |
venírsele a alguien a la boca algo [v] |
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| 94 |
Idioms |
have data to back up what one says |
tener alguien buenos papeles [v] |
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| 95 |
Idioms |
you'll get what's coming to you |
todo junto, como al perro los palos [expr] |
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| 96 |
Idioms |
what are you going to do? |
qué quieres [expr] |
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| 97 |
Idioms |
what is one to do? |
qué quieres [expr] |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
what do you want me to do? |
qué quieres que le haga [expr] |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
what are you going to do? |
qué quieres que le haga [expr] |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
what is one to do? |
qué quieres que le haga [expr] |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
what do you want me to do? |
qué quieres que le hagamos [expr] |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
what are you going to do? |
qué quieres que le hagamos [expr] |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
what is one to do? |
qué quieres que le hagamos [expr] |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
moment considered too late with respect to what is mandatory or normal |
la hora del cuete [n] CL |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
not what something is cracked up to be |
no es tan bueno como se pensaba |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
not what something is cracked up to be |
no es tan bueno como se dice |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
what does that have to do with the price of eggs in china? |
yo tengo una tía que toca la guitarra |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
know what buttons to push |
saber cómo manejar a alguien o a algo |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
know what buttons to push |
saber cómo provocar algo |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
know what buttons to push |
saber qué botones tocar |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
what is to be will be |
será lo que tenga que ser |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
you got to do what you got to do |
tiene que hacer lo que tiene que hacer |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
what's the world coming to? |
¿adónde vamos a ir a parar? |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
what's the world coming to? |
¿a dónde va a parar el mundo? |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
what's the world coming to? |
¿qué tan bajo hemos llegado? |
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| 116 |
Idioms |
what's the world coming to? |
¿en qué se ha convertido el mundo? |
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| 117 |
Idioms |
a man's got to do what a man's got to do |
un hombre tiene que hacer lo que tiene que hacer |
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| 118 |
Idioms |
not to see what's right before one's eyes |
estar como el burro del aguador; cargado de agua y muerto de sed |
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| 119 |
Idioms |
act contrary to what is usually done |
borrar con el codo [v] COCL |
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| 120 |
Idioms |
pay attention to what is going on |
abrir la mollera [v] CUDO |
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| 121 |
Idioms |
not know what to do |
acabarse el carbón [v] CU |
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| 122 |
Idioms |
pretend to believe what someone is saying in order to get to the end of the story |
dar soga [v] CUDO |
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| 123 |
Idioms |
encourage someone to keep doing what they are doing |
dar cábula [v] NI |
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| 124 |
Idioms |
allow someone to do what they want |
dar cancha libre [v] HNCRPABO |
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| 125 |
Idioms |
allow someone to do what they want |
dar cañuela [v] CLrare |
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| 126 |
Idioms |
pretend to believe what someone is saying in order to get to the end of the story |
dar cordel [v] DO |
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| 127 |
Idioms |
lack what is necessary to survive |
estar comiéndose las uñas [v] NIPE |
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| 128 |
Idioms |
lack what is necessary to survive |
estar como dios pintó al perico [v] NI |
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| 129 |
Idioms |
be up to date with the latest trends or what is being talked about |
estar en el rapeo [v] PR |
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| 130 |
Idioms |
know how to get what one wants |
saber dónde ponen las garzas [v] CO |
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| 131 |
Idioms |
do what needs to be done |
hacer la fuerza [v] NICR |
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| 132 |
Idioms |
not be able to make heads or tails of what is said |
comer torta [v] VE |
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| 133 |
Idioms |
forget what one was about to say |
írsele la paloma [v] CO |
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| 134 |
Idioms |
politely ask a guest to share the food, saying that what is served is not of the quality they deserve |
hacerse la pegadura [v] EC |
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| 135 |
Idioms |
you know what you have to do |
hacer andar de punta [v] BO |
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| 136 |
Idioms |
not know what to do |
no hallarse qué hacer [v] SVNICRVEBOCL |
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| 137 |
Idioms |
not know what to do to solve something |
no hallarse qué santo baja del cielo [v] HNNI |
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| 138 |
Idioms |
want to do what someone else wants |
no hallarse dónde poner el dulce [v] HN |
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| 139 |
Idioms |
not know what to do in a certain situation |
no hallarse pitoreta que tocar [v] HN |
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| 140 |
Idioms |
try to get what one wants, especially who has loving intention |
hacer los puntos [v] CL |
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| 141 |
Idioms |
do what needs to be done |
hacer algo por la patria [v] CU |
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| 142 |
Idioms |
tell someone to their face what they did wrong |
levantar la camisa [v] NI |
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| 143 |
Idioms |
get what was coming to one |
llevar del bulto [v] CO |
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| 144 |
Idioms |
get what was coming to one |
llevar el bulto [v] CO |
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| 145 |
Idioms |
get what was coming to one |
llevárselo quien lo trajo [v] SVDO |
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| 146 |
Idioms |
do what is necessary to achieve something |
mover pitas [v] GT |
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| 147 |
Idioms |
know what one wants and how to get it |
pegar con tubo [v] MX |
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| 148 |
Idioms |
not know what to do |
perder piso [v] MXPE |
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| 149 |
Idioms |
want more than what corresponds to one |
querer la cancha y los cuatro reales [v] UY |
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| 150 |
Idioms |
want more than what corresponds to one |
querer la cancha y los veinte [v] AR |
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