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Categoría |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
person fond of behaving like the french |
afrancesado [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
clay whistle, shaped like a bird with water so when it is blown, it imitates the twittering of birds |
rejiñol [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
children's game like capture the flag |
rescate [m] |
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| 4 |
General |
person fond of behaving like the french |
afrancesada [f] |
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| 5 |
General |
make a sound like the cicadidae |
chicharrear [v] |
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| 6 |
General |
know like the back of one's hand |
resaber [v] |
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| 7 |
General |
template (a pattern, mold, or the like, usu. consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work) |
patrón [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
the quality of a word of sounding like what it represents |
onomatopeya [f] |
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| 9 |
General |
like the clappers |
a toda leche [adv] |
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| 10 |
General |
expressing surprise or the like |
¡me cago en dios! [interj] |
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| 11 |
General |
expressing surprise or the like |
¡hostia! [interj] |
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| 12 |
General |
expressing surprise or the like |
¡mierda! [interj] |
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| 13 |
General |
a passion like the burning of the sun |
una grandísima pasión |
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| 14 |
General |
roughness like mange upon the bark of trees |
escabro [m] |
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| 15 |
General |
with the arms extended like a cross |
aspado [adj] |
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| 16 |
General |
said of horses having the head shaped like sheep |
acarnerado [adj] |
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| 17 |
General |
like the cicada |
cicadario [adj] |
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| 18 |
General |
pointed (like the corners of mattresses and bolsters) |
cogujonero [adj] |
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| 19 |
General |
striped like the zebra |
cebrado [adj] |
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| 20 |
General |
peck like chickens in the egg-shell |
apitonar [v] |
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| 21 |
General |
make like woad or of the color of woad |
engualdar [v] |
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| 22 |
General |
be march-like (the weather) |
marcear [v] |
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| 23 |
General |
cause a noise like thunder or the discharge of guns |
tronar [v] |
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| 24 |
General |
like chaff before the wind |
como las plumas en el viento |
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| 25 |
General |
templet (a pattern, mold, or the like, usu. consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work) |
patrón [m] |
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| 26 |
General |
container made from the gourd-like fruit |
taparo [m] VE |
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| 27 |
General |
mesoamerican mythical animal, with the appearance of a shaggy dog and eyes like embers, that drags a chain and scares drunks or night owls (men) |
cadejo [m] GTHNSVNIPA |
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| 28 |
General |
musical instrument composed of a small wooden fork, two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moved the plates make a sound like a rattle or maracas |
ayacastle [m] MX |
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| 29 |
General |
type of firework that when lit slithers around on the ground like a snake |
canchinflín [m] GTHNSV |
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| 30 |
General |
type of firework that when lit slithers around on the ground like a snake |
cachinflín [m] SVNIHN |
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| 31 |
General |
type of firework that when lit slithers around on the ground like a snake |
cachiflín [m] GTHNSVNICR |
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| 32 |
General |
liquid from the nanche fruit that is consumed like soda |
claro [m] PRCO:W |
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| 33 |
General |
walking tour of the streets of a city undertaken by a group of institutions to commemorate special dates (like schools/unions/associations) |
desfile cívico [m] GTHNNIPADOCOPEBOCLPY |
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| 34 |
General |
one of the fruits that makes up a bunch of the family musaceae (like a banana) |
dedo [m] GTHN:NCRPA |
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| 35 |
General |
person who cuts the sprouts and shoots (in some crops like the banana) |
deshijador [m] HN |
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| 36 |
General |
inflammation or irritation in the tissues like tumors caused by an infected molar |
cuichi [m] ECrur. |
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| 37 |
General |
woman's article of clothing that consists of a skirt with individual leg sections like shorts and reaches the knees |
culot (del francés) [m] PR |
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| 38 |
General |
repetitive guttural sounds produced in imitation of their owners by some birds like the parrot, parakeet, and macaw |
charloteo [m] HN |
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| 39 |
General |
popular music played primarily on stringed instruments like the guitar and double bass |
curruncuchún [m] HN |
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| 40 |
General |
dry leaf of certain muscaceas plants, like the banana, used to wrap something |
chante (inglés shanty) [m] EC |
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| 41 |
General |
a young person, who dresses, talks, and behaves like someone from the upper class |
fresón [m] HNNI |
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| 42 |
General |
a cold drink made of ground rice or corn or the pulp of fresh fruits like pineapple or guava, dissolved in water and sweetened with sugar or raw cane sugar |
cordial de guanábana [m] PRVE |
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| 43 |
General |
moving the soil around and pile it up around the stem or trunk of a plant, like sugar cane |
comaleo [m] MXHN |
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| 44 |
General |
person who lives from hunting and selling animals, like the capybara, otter, and alligator |
mariscador [m] PYAR:Ne |
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| 45 |
General |
children's game like ring around the rosy |
elefante [m] BO |
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| 46 |
General |
nasal condition that affects the breathing of birds like roosters |
muermo [m] PADOPRrur. |
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| 47 |
General |
children's game like ring around the rosey |
tilinte (de tilinque) [m] SV |
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| 48 |
General |
piece of paper formed like a cone, and wrapped around the flux or wool on a distaff |
cartapel [m] ESlocal |
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| 49 |
General |
children's game like capture the flag |
rescatado [m] rare |
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| 50 |
General |
bird like the blackbird |
comprachilla [f] GT |
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| 51 |
General |
a bird like the thrush |
paraulata [f] VE |
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| 52 |
General |
container made from the gourd-like fruit of the calabash tree for domestic use |
totuma [f] HNNIPAPRCUCOVEBOECPE |
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| 53 |
General |
gourd-like fruit of the totumo tree |
tapara [f] VE |
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| 54 |
General |
cluster of fruit of the musaceae family like bananas |
cabeza [f] NIECPEBO |
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| 55 |
General |
ear of some vegetables of the gramineae family (like corn/sorghum) |
cabeza [f] HN |
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| 56 |
General |
game like drawing straws to select a winner which involves drawing a line for each participant and marking one then covering the lines and having the participants select a line with the winner being the participant to select the marked line |
cachiporra [f] CO:W |
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| 57 |
General |
person who cuts the sprouts and shoots (in some crops like the banana) |
deshijadora [f] HN |
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| 58 |
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a young person, who dresses, talks, and behaves like someone from the upper class |
fresona [f] HNNI |
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| 59 |
General |
filth accumulated on a part of the body, like the armpits or feet |
cota [f] DO |
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| 60 |
General |
magical object, like an amulet, talisman, or fetish, used to counteract the effect of hexes, spells, or curses |
contra [f] NICRCOVECLAR:Nw |
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| 61 |
General |
fireworks in the form of a crown on top of a fireworks tower-like frame |
paloma [f] ECPE |
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| 62 |
General |
like the teasel |
cardenchoso [adj] disused |
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| 63 |
General |
hollow like the comal (griddle) |
acomalado [adj] HNNI |
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| 64 |
General |
round (object) like the calabash fruit |
aguacalado [adj] GTHNrare |
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| 65 |
General |
who speaks like the mexican actor cantinflas |
cantinfleado [adj] VE |
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| 66 |
General |
who speaks like the mexican actor cantinflas |
cantinflesco [adj] MXHNSVNICRCUDOPEARCL |
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| 67 |
General |
who speaks like the mexican actor cantinflas |
acantinflado [adj] MXSVNICRDOVEBOCL |
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| 68 |
General |
who speaks like the mexican actor cantinflas |
acantinflado [adj] PErare |
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| 69 |
General |
who carries out decisions of the communist regime like a robot (person) |
consciente [adj] CU |
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| 70 |
General |
move the arms like wings |
aletear [v] fig. |
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| 71 |
General |
dress someone like a chute (young men well dressed in the latest fashion) |
achutar [v] CL |
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| 72 |
General |
disperse cattle in the savanna like the seeds of a maraca when the gourd breaks by shaking too hard |
regarse como fruta de maraca [v] VE |
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| 73 |
General |
increase the force of something (like a motor) |
aserruchar [v] CL |
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| 74 |
General |
behave and speak like the mexican actor cantinflas |
cantinflearse [v] MXCUCL |
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| 75 |
General |
behave and speak like the mexican actor cantinflas |
acantinflarse [v] MXNIDOVE |
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| 76 |
General |
make a gesture like pulling out a gun from under the shirt |
camisearse [v] NI |
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| 77 |
General |
emit certain guttural sounds learned from their owners (some birds like the parrot) |
charlotear [v] HN |
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| 78 |
General |
run like the wind |
cascar [v] CL |
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| 79 |
General |
form the bean or kernel (plants like corn or beans) |
cuajar [v] HNrur. |
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| 80 |
General |
said of horses having the head shaped like sheep |
acarnerada [adj/f] |
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| 81 |
General |
like the teasel |
cardenchosa [adj/f] disused |
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| 82 |
General |
striped like the zebra |
cebrada [adj/f] |
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| 83 |
General |
like the cicada |
cicadaria [adj/f] |
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| 84 |
General |
pointed (like the corners of mattresses and bolsters) |
cogujonera [adj/f] |
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| 85 |
General |
with the arms extended like a cross |
aspada [adj/f] |
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| 86 |
General |
round (object) like the calabash fruit |
aguacalada [adj/f] GTHNrare |
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| Idioms |
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| 87 |
Idioms |
dressed like the chamberga regiment in madrid |
a la chamberga [adj] |
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| 88 |
Idioms |
just like the movies |
de cine [adj] |
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| 89 |
Idioms |
look like the cat that swallowed the canary |
no caber en sí de gozo [v] |
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| 90 |
Idioms |
know like the back of one's hand |
conocer como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 91 |
Idioms |
be like one of the family |
ser como de la familia [v] |
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| 92 |
Idioms |
run like the dickens |
correr muy rápidamente [v] |
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| 93 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
echar a correr [v] |
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| 94 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
huirse [v] |
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| 95 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
apretar las calzaderas [v] |
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| 96 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
correr rápidamente [v] |
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| 97 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
poner pies en polvorosa [v] |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
run like the clappers |
salir arreando [v] |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
know (something/someone) like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
know like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
know like the palm of one's hand |
conocer algo como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
know (something/someone) like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo a palmos [v] |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
know a place like the back of one's hand |
conocer el terreno palmo [v] |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
know a place like the back of one's hand |
conocer el terreno a palmo [v] |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
know a place like the back of one's hand |
conocer el terreno a palmos [v] |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
know (something/someone) like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo al dedillo [v] |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
know a place like the palm of one's hand |
conocer el terreno palmo [v] |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
know like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo al dedillo [v] |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
know a place like the palm of one's hand |
conocer el terreno a palmo [v] |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
know like the palm of one's hand |
conocer algo al dedillo [v] |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
know a place like the palm of one's hand |
conocer el terreno a palmos [v] |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
know like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo a palmos [v] |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
know like the palm of one's hand |
conocer algo a palmos [v] |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
walk like he owns the place |
andar como pedro por su casa [v] |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
run like the wind |
correr como un gamo [v] |
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| 116 |
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know like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo como la palma de su mano [v] |
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| 117 |
Idioms |
avoid like the plague |
evitar como la plaga [v] |
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| 118 |
Idioms |
rise like a phoenix from the ashes |
renacer como el ave fénix [v] |
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| 119 |
Idioms |
hide one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
esconder la cabeza en la arena como un avestruz [v] |
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| 120 |
Idioms |
hide one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
esconder la cabeza bajo el ala [v] |
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| 121 |
Idioms |
hide one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
esconder la cabeza bajo la arena [v] |
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| 122 |
Idioms |
hide one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
cerrar los ojos a la realidad [v] |
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| 123 |
Idioms |
hide one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
hacer como la avestruz [v] |
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| 124 |
Idioms |
have one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
enterrar la cabeza en la arena como el avestruz [v] |
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| 125 |
Idioms |
go like the wind |
correr como el viento [v] |
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| 126 |
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have one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
cerrar los ojos a la realidad [v] |
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| 127 |
Idioms |
have one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
esconder la cabeza bajo la arena [v] |
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| 128 |
Idioms |
have one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
esconder la cabeza bajo el ala [v] |
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| 129 |
Idioms |
have one's head in the sand like an ostrich |
hacer como la avestruz [v] |
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| 130 |
Idioms |
go right through someone like a dose of the salts |
expulsar algo inmediatamente después de comerlo [v] |
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| 131 |
Idioms |
go right through someone like a dose of the salts |
perforar el estómago [v] |
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| 132 |
Idioms |
go right through someone like a dose of the salts |
tener un efecto laxante [v] |
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| 133 |
Idioms |
go right through someone like a dose of the salts |
tener un efecto purgante [v] |
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| 134 |
Idioms |
go through someone like a dose of the salts |
perforar el estómago [v] |
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| 135 |
Idioms |
go through someone like a dose of the salts |
expulsar algo inmediatamente después de comerlo [v] |
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| 136 |
Idioms |
go through someone like a dose of the salts |
tener un efecto purgante [v] |
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| 137 |
Idioms |
go through someone like a dose of the salts |
tener un efecto laxante [v] |
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| 138 |
Idioms |
know someone like the palm of one's hand |
conocer a alguien como si lo hubieras parido [v] |
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| 139 |
Idioms |
know someone like the palm of one's hand |
conocer a alguien como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 140 |
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know something like the back of one's hand |
conocer algo como la palma de la mano [v] |
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| 141 |
Idioms |
be like a deer caught in the headlights |
estar paralizado de miedo [v] |
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| 142 |
Idioms |
be like a deer caught in the headlights |
estar aterrado [v] |
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| 143 |
Idioms |
be like a rabbit caught in the headlights |
estar paralizado de miedo [v] |
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| 144 |
Idioms |
be like a rabbit caught in the headlights |
estar aterrado [v] |
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| 145 |
Idioms |
be like closing the stable door after the horse has bolted |
tarde piaste [v] |
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| 146 |
Idioms |
be like painting the forth bridge |
ser interminable [v] |
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| 147 |
Idioms |
be like painting the forth bridge |
no tener fin [v] |
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| 148 |
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be like painting the forth bridge |
ser infinito [v] |
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| 149 |
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be like painting the forth bridge |
ser inacabable [v] |
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| 150 |
Idioms |
be like rearranging the deckchairs on the titanic |
ser inútil [v] |
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