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Categoría |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
seeing things as they really are |
desilusión [f] |
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| 2 |
General |
see things as they really are |
decepcionarse [v] |
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| 3 |
General |
see things as they really are |
desengañarse [v] |
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| 4 |
General |
see things as they really are |
desilusionarse [v] |
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| 5 |
General |
see things as they really are |
desimpresionarse [v] |
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| 6 |
General |
someone that sees things as they are |
realista [m/f] |
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| 7 |
General |
leave things as they are |
no marear la perdiz [v] |
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| 8 |
General |
leave things as they are |
no marear la perdiz dejar las cosas tranquilas [v] |
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| 9 |
General |
compel someone to do something publicly that they are ashamed |
sacar a alguien a la vergüenza [v] |
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| 10 |
General |
as they are |
tal como son [adv] |
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| 11 |
General |
as they are |
como son [adv] |
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| 12 |
General |
advising someone that they are outside of a conversation or discussion |
yo argentino [expr] ARUY |
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| 13 |
General |
an iron instrument used to keep up the head of the prisons when they are publicly whipped |
pie de amigo |
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| 14 |
General |
prop placed under the chin of criminals while they are flogged |
guardamigo [m] |
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| 15 |
General |
ticket or slip directing soldiers where they are billeted |
boleta [f] |
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| 16 |
General |
childrens' game in which children line up placing their hands on the waist of person in front and one by one they are separated from the line |
arrancacebollas [m] GTSV |
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| 17 |
General |
person who defends something they are not involved in |
abogado de pobres [m] DOCOECPE |
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| 18 |
General |
hoarding of products to later sell them at an exaggerated price when they are scarce |
coyotaje [m] HN |
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| 19 |
General |
person who only learns or acts correctly when they are pressed, punished, or forced by circumstances |
hijo del rigor [m] CLAR |
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| 20 |
General |
(in a banana company) person dedicated to transport the bunches of bananas from where they are cut to the packer |
juntero [m] HN:NNI |
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| 21 |
General |
someone who believes they are superior to others |
atorranta [f] PEderog. |
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| 22 |
General |
sweet fermented sediment left after chicha is prepared and given to animals when they are tagged |
chuya [f] AR:Nw |
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| 23 |
General |
version of children's game of hide and seek involving kissing the players as they are discovered |
escondida china [f] CL |
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| 24 |
General |
15 minute grace period granted during which judicial acts are considered valid if they have not started at the scheduled time |
hora judicial [f] CR |
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| 25 |
General |
someone who believes they are superior to others |
atorrante [m/f] PEderog. |
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| 26 |
General |
who pretends to be of a higher social class than they are |
burro no come bizcochitos [adj] DOVE |
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| 27 |
General |
focused on what they are doing |
finito [adj] VE |
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| 28 |
General |
who wants to appear to be someone they are not |
fantasmoso [adj] DOPY |
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| 29 |
General |
lost in what they are doing |
bien entrado [adj] MX |
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| 30 |
General |
pretending to be something they are not (person) |
fintoso [adj] PE |
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| 31 |
General |
who pretends to be something they are not |
comecaca [adj] PRderog. |
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| 32 |
General |
tie the ends of a hammock so that they are higher up than the rest of the hammock |
arrizar [v] HNSV |
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| 33 |
General |
pickpocket a drunk person while they are asleep |
rastrillar [v] BO:Wdelinq. |
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| 34 |
General |
eyes, especially if they are large |
charolas [f/pl] HNNIderog. |
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| Idioms |
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| 35 |
Idioms |
count one's chickens before they are hatched |
hacer las cuentas de la lechera [v] |
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| 36 |
Idioms |
kick someone when they are down |
hacer leña del árbol caído [v] |
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| 37 |
Idioms |
accept people as they are |
aceptar a las personas tal como son [v] |
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| 38 |
Idioms |
attack someone when they are already in a weak position |
hacer leña del árbol caído [v] |
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| 39 |
Idioms |
count one's chickens before they are hatched |
echar la cuenta sin la huéspeda [v] |
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| 40 |
Idioms |
ask someone to do what they are threatening to do |
descubrir el juego a alguien [v] |
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| 41 |
Idioms |
see someone for who they are |
mirarse alguien a sí [v] |
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| 42 |
Idioms |
move a sparsely populated beehive to the site of a strong one and vice versa while the bees are out so that they change beehives |
dar una tría [v] |
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| 43 |
Idioms |
move a sparsely populated beehive to the site of a strong one and vice versa while the bees are out so that they change beehives |
dar un trío [v] |
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| 44 |
Idioms |
see things for how they really are |
caérsele a alguien la venda de los ojos [v] |
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| 45 |
Idioms |
are they hog's bristles |
son pelos de cochino [interj] |
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| 46 |
Idioms |
the bigger they are the harder they fall |
de la subida más alta es la caída más lastimosa |
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| 47 |
Idioms |
don't count your chickens before they are hatched |
no vendas la piel del oso antes de cazarlo |
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| 48 |
Idioms |
don't count your chickens before they are hatched |
no vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo |
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| 49 |
Idioms |
don't count your chickens before they are hatched |
no cantes victoria antes de tiempo |
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| 50 |
Idioms |
accept things as they are |
conformarse con lo que hay |
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| 51 |
Idioms |
count one's chickens before they are hatched |
vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo |
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| 52 |
Idioms |
things are seldom what they seem |
rara vez las cosas son como parecen |
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| 53 |
Idioms |
things are seldom what they seem |
las apariencias engañan |
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| 54 |
Idioms |
they are not on speaking terms |
no se conocen sino de vista |
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| 55 |
Idioms |
they are not on speaking terms |
no se hablan |
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| 56 |
Idioms |
they are as like as two peas |
tan buena es juana, como su hermana |
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| 57 |
Idioms |
hurt someone where they are vulnerable |
dar en la torre [v] MX |
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| 58 |
Idioms |
be aging and past their prime for what they are doing |
tener colmillos [v] MX |
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| 59 |
Idioms |
consider all of the opinions of a fact even if they are totally different |
oír las dos campanas [v] DOPYUY |
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| 60 |
Idioms |
visit someone frequently to make sure they are okay and have everything they need |
darle su vuelta [v] MX |
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| 61 |
Idioms |
encourage someone to keep doing what they are doing |
dar cábula [v] NI |
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| 62 |
Idioms |
make someone leave a place they are not welcome |
dar chapeta [v] EC:W |
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| 63 |
Idioms |
allow someone to continue working without alerting them they are under observation |
dar cordel [v] CU |
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| 64 |
Idioms |
leave things as they are |
dejar esa chuleta [v] PR |
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| 65 |
Idioms |
leave things as they are |
dejar esa chuleta [v] PR |
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| 66 |
Idioms |
consider all opinions of a fact even if they are totally different |
oír las dos campanas [v] DOPYUY |
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| 67 |
Idioms |
see someone for who they are |
dejar a alguien para quien es [v] rare |
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| Speaking |
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| 68 |
Speaking |
they're not right, are they? |
no es cierto, ¿verdad? |
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| 69 |
Speaking |
what are they hoping to find? |
¿qué esperan encontrar? |
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| 70 |
Speaking |
where are they? |
¿dónde están? |
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| 71 |
Speaking |
whoever they are |
ese agujero de gusano |
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| 72 |
Speaking |
how are they? |
¿cómo están ellos? |
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| 73 |
Speaking |
no matter how old they are |
no importa lo viejos que sean |
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| 74 |
Speaking |
don't count your chickens before they are hatched |
no hagas como en el cuento de la lechera |
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| 75 |
Speaking |
don't count your chickens before they are hatched |
no vendas la piel del oso antes de cazarlo |
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| 76 |
Speaking |
i'll tell you what they are |
te voy a decir quienes son ellos |
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| 77 |
Speaking |
i'll tell you what they are |
te diré lo que son |
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| 78 |
Speaking |
whoever they are |
quien quiera que sean |
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| 79 |
Speaking |
they are kissing |
se están besando |
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| 80 |
Speaking |
they are two of a kind |
son tal para cual |
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| 81 |
Speaking |
there they are |
allí están |
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| 82 |
Speaking |
what are they doing? |
¿qué hacen? |
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| 83 |
Speaking |
what are they talking about? |
¿de qué están hablando? |
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| 84 |
Speaking |
they are just empty words |
no son más que palabras vanas |
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| 85 |
Speaking |
are they? |
¿a que sí? |
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| 86 |
Speaking |
they are very close |
son muy unidos |
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| 87 |
Speaking |
here they are |
hele aquí |
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| 88 |
Speaking |
here they are |
hela aquí |
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| 89 |
Speaking |
here they are |
helos aquí |
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| 90 |
Speaking |
there they are |
hélos ahí |
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| 91 |
Speaking |
there are plenty more where they came from |
hay muchos más en el lugar de donde vinieron |
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| 92 |
Speaking |
let me tell you what they are |
te diré lo que son |
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| 93 |
Speaking |
let me tell you what they are |
déjame decirte lo que son |
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| 94 |
Speaking |
i don't know who they are |
no sé quiénes son ellos |
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| 95 |
Speaking |
there they are! |
¡ahí están! |
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| 96 |
Speaking |
they are all behind me |
están todos detrás de mí |
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| 97 |
Speaking |
they are childhood friends |
son amigos de la infancia |
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| 98 |
Speaking |
they are childhood friends |
son amigos desde pequeños |
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| 99 |
Speaking |
they are childhood friends |
son amigos desde niños |
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| 100 |
Speaking |
they are fluttering and fussing over each other |
están haciendo un gran alboroto |
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| 101 |
Speaking |
they are friends on facebook |
son amigos de facebook |
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| 102 |
Speaking |
they are interested in some of the works we were doing back then |
están interesados en algunos de los trabajos que estábamos haciendo en aquel entonces |
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| 103 |
Speaking |
they are going to get married |
van a casarse |
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| 104 |
Speaking |
they are going to get married |
se van a casar |
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| 105 |
Speaking |
they are real |
ellos son de verdad |
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| 106 |
Speaking |
they are my family |
ellos son mi familia |
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| 107 |
Speaking |
they are students |
ellos son estudiantes |
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| 108 |
Speaking |
they are students |
ellos estudian |
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| 109 |
Speaking |
they are students |
son estudiantes |
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| 110 |
Speaking |
they are using me |
me están usando |
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| 111 |
Speaking |
they know exactly where we are |
saben exactamente dónde estamos |
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| 112 |
Speaking |
they know we are here |
saben que estamos aquí |
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| 113 |
Speaking |
what are they for? |
¿para qué son? |
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| 114 |
Speaking |
what are they for |
para qué son |
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| 115 |
Speaking |
what are they for? |
¿para qué sirven? |
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| 116 |
Speaking |
what are they? |
¿qué son? |
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| 117 |
Speaking |
where are they? |
¿dónde están ellos? |
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| 118 |
Speaking |
where the hell are they? |
¿dónde diablos están? |
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| 119 |
Speaking |
we don't know where they are |
no sabemos dónde están |
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| 120 |
Speaking |
we don't know where they are |
ignoramos dónde están |
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| 121 |
Speaking |
they are trying to scare you |
están intentando asustarte |
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| Phrases |
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| 122 |
Phrases |
no matter who they are |
sea quien sea [phrase] |
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| 123 |
Phrases |
they are as follow |
es como sigue |
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| 124 |
Phrases |
objects in the mirror are closer than they appear |
los objetos están mas cerca de lo que se ven en el espejo |
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| 125 |
Phrases |
they're (they are) |
ellos son |
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| 126 |
Phrases |
they are as follow |
son como estos |
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| 127 |
Phrases |
as they are |
según están |
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| 128 |
Phrases |
interest has feet (when people are really interested in something they find a way) |
el interés tiene pies |
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| 129 |
Phrases |
they are all to blame |
entre todos la mataron y ella sola se murió |
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| 130 |
Phrases |
they are all to blame |
entre todos la matamos y ella sola se murió |
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| 131 |
Phrases |
the bigger they are, the harder they fall |
más dura será la caída |
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| Colloquial |
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| 132 |
Colloquial |
leave things as they are |
dejar así las Cosas [v] |
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| 133 |
Colloquial |
where are they when I need them |
la galga de lucas [expr] |
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| 134 |
Colloquial |
person who pretends to be something they are not or have something the do not |
culo crespo [n] AR:Nw |
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| 135 |
Colloquial |
here they are |
acá están |
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| 136 |
Colloquial |
person who impresses others (sometimes by pretending to be something they are not) |
descrestador [m] CO |
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| 137 |
Colloquial |
person who thinks they are very important |
piojo resucitado [m] ARUYderog. |
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| 138 |
Colloquial |
ghost that appears to a romantic couple when they are alone |
xtabay [m] MXdisusedrur. |
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| 139 |
Colloquial |
person who impresses others (sometimes by pretending to be something they are not) |
descrestadora [f] CO |
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| 140 |
Colloquial |
person who has a strong desire to do something that they are very fond of |
calentura [m/f] CRPAPErare |
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| 141 |
Colloquial |
person who appears younger than they are |
tragaaños [m/f] EC |
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| 142 |
Colloquial |
person who appears younger than they are |
tragaños [m/f] MXSVCREC |
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| 143 |
Colloquial |
here they are! |
¡eme! [interj] PR |
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| Proverbs |
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| 144 |
Proverbs |
there are none so blind as they who will not see |
no hay peor ciego que el que no quiere ver [old-fashioned] |
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| 145 |
Proverbs |
things are not always as they look like |
las apariencias engañan [old-fashioned] |
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| 146 |
Proverbs |
don’t count your chickens before they are hatched |
no cantes victoria antes de tiempo |
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| 147 |
Proverbs |
don’t count your chickens before they are hatched |
no montes el caballo antes de ensillarlo |
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| 148 |
Proverbs |
what they do proves what they are |
a la mar me voy, mis hechos dirán quién soy |
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| 149 |
Proverbs |
be nice to the people you meet on the way up, for they are the same people you meet on the way down |
arrieros somos y en el camino nos encontraremos |
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| 150 |
Proverbs |
be nice to the people you meet on the way up, for they are the same people you meet on the way down |
arrieritos somos y en el camino nos encontraremos |
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