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Idioms & Expressions

B2 · Proficient

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Master essential Spanish idioms and colloquial expressions used in everyday conversation

Meter la pata Put one's foot in it

No tener pelos en la lengua Speak one's mind

Estar en las nubes Have one's head in the clouds

Tomar el pelo Pull someone's leg

Ser pan comido Piece of cake

Estar hasta las narices Be fed up

Ponerse las pilas Get one's act together

Echar una mano Lend a hand

Quedarse de piedra Be stunned

Dar en el clavo Hit the nail on the head

Cuesta un ojo de la cara Cost an arm and a leg

Hacer la vista gorda Turn a blind eye

Tirar la casa por la ventana Spare no expense

Estar a dos velas Be broke

Matar el gusanillo Tide someone over

Llevarse el gato al agua Win the day

Pasarse de la raya Cross the line

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No pegar ojo Not sleep a wink

Sentirse como un pulpo en un garaje Fish out of water

Estar de mala leche Be in a foul mood

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