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Kategori |
İngilizce |
İspanyolca |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
coin that lacks a milled edge and is not circular |
moneda cortada [f] |
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| 2 |
General |
way of painting wooden sculptures, doors, windows, and walls not exposed to elements using colors with greek pitch varnish and turpentine |
pintura a la chamberga [f] |
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| 3 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
impostor [m] |
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| 4 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
hipócrita [m] |
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| 5 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
mentiroso [m] |
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| 6 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
embustero [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
falso [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
someone that professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold |
grupiento [m] |
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| 9 |
General |
and what not |
y cosas por el estilo [adv] |
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| 10 |
General |
and what not |
y además [adv] |
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| 11 |
General |
and what not |
y encima [adv] |
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| 12 |
General |
adventive (not native to and not fully established in a new habitat or environment) |
extraño [adj] |
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| 13 |
General |
way with separate roads for both traffic directions (whose entrances and exits are not subject to the safety standards of highways) |
autocarril [m] NIBO |
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| 14 |
General |
children´s game (in which someone says: "bando for whomever does such thing", and those who do not want to be "dropped" say: "barajo" and the rest obey) |
bando [m] GT |
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| 15 |
General |
coffee shrub that does not reach much height and does not require shade |
café caturro [m] DOCO |
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| 16 |
General |
someone who behaves unnaturally and not spontaneously |
acartonado [m] MXDOCOVEECBOCLARUYPEdisused |
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| 17 |
General |
a clay and pasture land, not suitable for cattle breeding |
campo [m] AR:Nwrur. |
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| 18 |
General |
imaginary character who scares children and kidnaps them if they do not behave |
cucuy [m] MX |
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| 19 |
General |
a man or animal that is not very tall and typically thick |
currutaco [m] DOPACO:C,N,EVE |
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| 20 |
General |
male lawyer who only memorizes laws and is not skilled at interpreting them |
codiguero [m] MXderog. |
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| 21 |
General |
green coconut that is not yet ripened and with soft pulp cannot be exploited |
coco de agua [m] NIDOPR |
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| 22 |
General |
person who does not keep their turn in a line and takes advantage of any circumstance to cut ahead |
colador [m] BO |
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| 23 |
General |
pig with a short snout, neck, and legs that does not grow much |
congo [m] VE |
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| 24 |
General |
fighter cock that is not purebred and therefore not a good fighter |
huyón [m] PR |
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| 25 |
General |
fighter cock that is not purebred and therefore not a good fighter |
juyón [m] PR |
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| 26 |
General |
fighter cock that is not purebred and therefore not a good fighter |
juyilón [m] PR |
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| 27 |
General |
true event, proven and factual, but that is not recognized or is ignored |
porfiado hecho [m] CL |
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| 28 |
General |
person who lives or works thanks to belonging to a well-off or influential family and not because of their own merit |
hijo de su papá [m] BOCL |
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| 29 |
General |
person who lives or works thanks to belonging to a well-off or influential family and not because of their own merits |
hijo de papi [m] MXSVNICRDOECPEderog. |
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| 30 |
General |
child begotten out of wedlock and not recognized |
hijo de temporal [m] MX |
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| 31 |
General |
child begotten out of wedlock and not recognized |
hijo regado [m] NICU |
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| 32 |
General |
horse that has not been mounted for some time and wants to walk |
hobachón [m] HN |
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| 33 |
General |
place that is very distant and not very accessible |
jurutungo viejo [m] PR |
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| 34 |
General |
rooster that is not pure bred and is not a skilled fighter cock |
juyilón [m] PR |
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| 35 |
General |
rooster that is not pure bred and is not a skilled fighter cock |
juyón [m] PR |
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| 36 |
General |
prior agreement or pact of honor between two antagonistic or rival parties to determine that the number of representatives of a party do not vote and balance it with an equal number of the other party that are absent for some reason |
pareo [m] CL |
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| 37 |
General |
young conceited man not very dedicated to study or work, but who enjoys dressing neatly and courting women |
patiquín [m] VEdisused |
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| 38 |
General |
counsel who was not a legal and only had a say in advising government businesses |
consejero de capa y espada [m] disused |
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| 39 |
General |
someone who behaves unnaturally and not spontaneously |
acartonada [f] MXDOCOVEECBOCLARUYPEdisused |
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| 40 |
General |
traditional game played by children in a circle with the children making requests, singing songs, and punishing those who do not respond correctly |
chanchavalancha [f] SV |
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| 41 |
General |
a woman or animal that is not very tall and typically thick |
currutaca [f] DOPACO:C,N,EVE |
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| 42 |
General |
saying or act that is not believable and lacks basis |
chantada [f] ARUYderog. |
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| 43 |
General |
coffee bean that is not yet ripe and is left for the final collection of coffee beans |
graneada [f] HN |
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| 44 |
General |
green leaf of the upper part of the sugar cane that does not contain sugar, which is cut and left on the ground as fertilizer or to feed cattle |
cola [f] PR |
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| 45 |
General |
person who does not keep their turn in a line and takes advantage of any circumstance to cut ahead |
coladora [f] BO |
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| 46 |
General |
female lawyer who only memorizes laws and is not skilled at interpreting them |
cogiguera [f] MXderog. |
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| 47 |
General |
something not credible and very exaggerated |
jetonada [f] CR |
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| 48 |
General |
disposal of damaged and smaller vegetables and fruits that are not exported and sold in the domestic market |
pirracha [f] HN |
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| 49 |
General |
fat, heavy and not very agile person |
bodoque [m/f] MXBOderog. |
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| 50 |
General |
fat, heavy and not very agile person |
bodoque [m/f] VE:Wderog. |
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| 51 |
General |
irresponsible and not very serious person |
chanta [m/f] CLPYARUY |
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| 52 |
General |
native of the jungle region and who has not adopted western customs |
chunchu [m/f] PEBO |
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| 53 |
General |
person who is negligent and not serious |
malagana [m/f] DOBO:W |
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| 54 |
General |
large, with childish manners and not very clever |
bambalán [adj] PR |
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| 55 |
General |
(relating to corn) unripe and not ready |
camagua [adj] MXHNSVNICR:Nw |
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| 56 |
General |
large and fat, with multicolored feathers, heavy for walking, and not good for fighting (roosters/hens) |
búlico [adj] VE:W |
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| 57 |
General |
whose nose is not prominent and is nearly flat |
desnarizado [adj] PR |
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| 58 |
General |
whose nose is not prominent and is nearly flat |
despacharrado [adj] PR |
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| 59 |
General |
not very tall and typically thick (female person or animal) |
currutaco [adj] MXHNderog. |
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| 60 |
General |
not very tall and typically thick (male person or animal) |
currutaco [adj] AR:Nw |
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| 61 |
General |
ripe and that has not been processed (coffee bean) |
en cereza [adj] NICR |
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| 62 |
General |
that after throwing a kick, falls with his whole body and not on his legs due to improper training (fighter cock) |
espatao [adj] PR |
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| 63 |
General |
sullen, withdrawn, and not sociable |
jicaque [adj] GTSVNI |
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| 64 |
General |
overcharging and not doing much work |
mamón [adj] HNBO |
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| 65 |
General |
working perfectly and not making much noise |
sedita [adj] PE |
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| 66 |
General |
leave some of a fighting cock's feathers half cut and others not cut (due to being in a rush) |
desmochar [v] PR |
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| 67 |
General |
prepare new cookware, especially a pot or griddle, by greasing it with butter and heating it up so that the food to be cooked will not burn or stick |
curar [v] VEBO |
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| 68 |
General |
search with great effort through drawers and furniture for something specific when one does not remember where it is kept |
curucutear [v] CO:N |
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| 69 |
General |
display and offer merchandise that does not sell |
mosquearse [v] CUPE |
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| 70 |
General |
not granulate due to excess heat and lack of humidity |
enzurronarse [v] ESlocal |
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| Idioms |
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| 71 |
Idioms |
not be all beer and skittles |
no ser todo juego y diversión [v] |
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| 72 |
Idioms |
not be all beer and skittles |
tener cosas buenas y malas [v] |
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| 73 |
Idioms |
not be all fun and games |
no ser todo juego y diversión [v] |
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| 74 |
Idioms |
not be all fun and games |
tener cosas buenas y malas [v] |
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| 75 |
Idioms |
not be all moonlight and roses |
no ser un lecho de rosas [v] |
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| 76 |
Idioms |
not be all moonlight and roses |
no ser siempre agradable [v] |
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| 77 |
Idioms |
not be all moonlight and roses |
no ser miel sobre hojuelas [v] |
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| 78 |
Idioms |
cause someone to speak and say what not to say |
meterle a alguien los dedos [v] |
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| 79 |
Idioms |
cause someone to speak and say what not to say |
meterle a alguien los dedos en la boca [v] |
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| 80 |
Idioms |
not to be understandable and logical |
no caber algo en cabeza humana [v] |
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| 81 |
Idioms |
not to be understandable and logical |
no caber en la cabeza [v] |
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| 82 |
Idioms |
not be able to hold on to it and slip or fall |
perder tierra [v] |
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| 83 |
Idioms |
look serious and not laugh |
poner cara de circunstancias [v] |
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| 84 |
Idioms |
not have your own ideas (and always say what your superior thinks) |
ser la voz de su amo [v] |
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| 85 |
Idioms |
be careful and not take risks |
jugar sobre seguro [v] |
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| 86 |
Idioms |
be careful and not take risks |
ir sobre seguro [v] |
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| 87 |
Idioms |
be young and not experienced |
estar con la leche en los labios [v] |
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| 88 |
Idioms |
be young and not experienced |
tener la leche en los labios [v] |
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| 89 |
Idioms |
be young and not experienced |
tener poco mundo [v] |
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| 90 |
Idioms |
see the mote in one’s neighbor’s eye and not the beam in one’s own |
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio [v] |
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| 91 |
Idioms |
it's not all sunshine and rainbows |
no es orégano todo el monte [expr] |
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| 92 |
Idioms |
it's not all rainbows and butterflies |
no es todo trigo [expr] |
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| 93 |
Idioms |
not worth powder and shot |
no vale la pena prestarle atención |
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| 94 |
Idioms |
not worth powder and shot |
no vale la pena molestarse |
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| 95 |
Idioms |
not worth powder and shot |
no vale la pena ensuciarse las manos |
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| 96 |
Idioms |
too many chiefs and not enough indians |
demasiados jefes para tan poco personal |
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| 97 |
Idioms |
eat and drink with your friends but do not trade with them |
con los amigos no se hacen negocios |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
too many chiefs and not enough indians |
muchos caciques y pocos indios |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
too many chiefs and not enough indians |
uno trabajando y muchos mirando |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
fat and chubby person whose clothes do not fit well |
tamal mal envuelto [m] CUPE |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
not including room and board |
puertas afuera [adj] CL |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
promise a person a lot and to not keep |
ser pura babosada [v] CU |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
be inconsistent and not serious |
ser tan calvo que se le ven los sesos [v] DOVEPYARUY |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
not arrive for a date/appointment and make someone wait |
dejar guindado [v] HNCUPRCO:N |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
not arrive for a date/appointment and make someone wait |
dejar metido [v] CO |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
stay at home and not eat |
estar como la chancha de tía lacha [v] NI |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
criticize and make malicious comments against a person who is not present |
hacer danzar [v] BO |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
stand on one foot and lift the other leg forming a four to show one is not drunk |
hacer el cuatro [v] HNSVNIECBOCLPY |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
speak with a strong tone and as a reprimand, especially to impose authority or to not be overwhelmed |
hablar golpeado [v] MXHNSVNICRCOVECL |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
speak with a strong tone and as a reprimand, especially to impose authority or to not be overwhelmed |
hablarle con perradas [v] NI |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
take off and not bother anyone |
irse a freír monos [v] NIDOVEPEBO |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
take off and not bother anyone |
irse a freír papas [v] DOPR |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
get scared and not do anything about it |
hacérsele algo [v] CL |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
have many children and not take care of them |
parir a la taba [v] NI |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
not think coherently and with common sense |
pegársele los platinos [v] CL |
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| 116 |
Idioms |
have problems and not be able to tell anyone |
saber solo la cuchara el mal de la olla [v] NI |
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| 117 |
Idioms |
have problems and not be able to tell anyone |
saber solo uno cuál es su dolor [v] NI |
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| 118 |
Idioms |
monopolize the use of the word in a discussion and not let others speak |
sentarse en la palabra [v] CO |
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| 119 |
Idioms |
not comply with certain rules and regulations |
salirse del guacal [v] MXGT |
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| 120 |
Idioms |
not comply with certain rules and regulations |
salirse del huacal [v] MX |
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| 121 |
Idioms |
be inconsistent and not serious |
ser tan calvo que se le ven los sesos [v] DOVEPYARUY |
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| 122 |
Idioms |
argue and not accept any other opinion |
toparse la piedra con el coyol [v] GTNI |
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| 123 |
Speaking |
don't tell me what to say and what not to say |
no me digas qué decir y qué no decir |
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| 124 |
Speaking |
it's not all lavender and roses |
no todo es siempre color de rosa |
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| 125 |
Speaking |
it is not all doom and gloom |
no todo está perdido |
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| 126 |
Speaking |
too many chiefs and not enough indians |
muchos caciques y pocos indios |
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| 127 |
Phrases |
and not even then |
y ni aun así |
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| 128 |
Phrases |
and not the other way around |
y no al revés |
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| 129 |
Phrases |
and not anything else |
y no otra cosa |
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| 130 |
Phrases |
betrayal or damage is always despicable and it does not deserve any kind of mercy |
roma no paga a traidores |
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| 131 |
Phrases |
food and drink are not allowed |
no se permite comer ni beber |
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| 132 |
Phrases |
food and drink are not allowed |
no está permitido comer ni beber |
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| 133 |
Phrases |
food and drink are not permitted |
no está permitido comer ni beber |
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| 134 |
Phrases |
food and drink are not permitted |
no se permite comer ni beber |
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| 135 |
Phrases |
too many chiefs and not enough indians |
muchos caciques y pocos indios CUDOPRCL |
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| Colloquial |
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| 136 |
Colloquial |
not to hem and haw |
andarse con chiquita [v] |
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| 137 |
Colloquial |
person who has obtained a position or privilege by influence and not by merits |
acomodado [m] CUPRVEARUYBOPY |
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| 138 |
Colloquial |
male native of the jungle region and who has not adopted western customs |
chuncho [m] BOPE |
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| 139 |
Colloquial |
female native of the jungle region and who has not adopted western customs |
chuncha [f] BOPE |
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| 140 |
Colloquial |
person who is not satisfied with anything and always complains |
gata flora [f] ARUY |
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| 141 |
Colloquial |
irresponsible and not very serious person |
chantapufi [m/f] ARUY |
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| 142 |
Colloquial |
related to a person who commits and does not comply |
aguajero [adj] DOPR |
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| 143 |
Colloquial |
native of the jungle region and who has not adopted western customs |
chuncho [adj] BOPE |
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| 144 |
Colloquial |
not original and typically of poor quality |
falseta [adj] EC |
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| 145 |
Colloquial |
take control of something and not share |
acabronarse [v] CL |
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| 146 |
Colloquial |
injure oneself unexpectedly and to the point of not being able to participate in something (person or animal) |
fatalizarse [v] CLrare |
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| 147 |
Colloquial |
make great effort and barely make it or not |
rasguñar [v] MXPABO:WCL |
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| 148 |
Colloquial |
related to a person who commits and does not comply |
aguajera [adj/f] DOPR |
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| Proverbs |
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| 149 |
Proverbs |
judge not a man and things at first sight |
debajo del sayal hay mal [old-fashioned] |
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| 150 |
Proverbs |
conceal not the truth from thy physician and lawyer |
al médico, confesor y letrado, no le traigas engañado [old-fashioned] |
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