Say it!

A

1

Hang in there

• Meaning: Keep trying and don't give up.
• Spanish: Aguanta

2

Fingers crossed

• Meaning: Hope for good luck.
• Spanish: Cruza los dedos

3

Speak of the devil

• Meaning: When you talk about someone and they appear.
• Spanish: Hablando del rey de Roma

4

Under the weather

• Meaning: Feeling sick.
• Spanish: Estar indispuesto

5

Once in a blue moon

• Meaning: Very rarely.
• Spanish: Muy rara vez

B

1

Out of the blue

• Meaning: Suddenly and unexpectedly.
• Spanish: De repente

2

The last straw

• Meaning: The final problem that makes you lose patience.
• Spanish: La gota que colma el vaso

3

Through thick and thin

• Meaning: In good times and bad times.
• Spanish: En las buenas y en las malas

4

Add fuel to the fire

• Meaning: Make a bad situation worse.
• Spanish: Echar leña al fuego

5

Bite off more than you can chew

• Meaning: Try to do too much.
• Spanish: Morder más de lo que puedes masticar

C

1

Call it a day

• Meaning: Stop working for the day.
• Spanish: Dar por terminado el día

2

Every now and then

• Meaning: Sometimes.
• Spanish: De vez en cuando

3

Give someone the cold shoulder

• Meaning: Ignore someone.
• Spanish: Hacer la ley del hielo.

4

Go the extra mile

• Meaning: Make an extra effort.
• Spanish: Hacer un esfuerzo adicional

5

Make a long story short

• Meaning: Tell something quickly.
• Spanish: Para hacer la historia corta, o en resumen

D

1

Better late than never

• Meaning: It's better to do something late than not do it at all.
• Spanish: Mejor tarde que nunca

2

Bite the dust

• Meaning: Fail or die.
• Spanish: Morder el polvo

3

Take it with a grain of salt

• Explanation: Don't believe everything completely; be skeptical.
• Spanish: Tómalo con pinzas.

4

Get a taste of your own medicine

• Meaning: Experience what you have done to others.
• Spanish: Una cucharada de su propia medicina

5

Hit the books

• Meaning: Study hard.
• Spanish: Ponerse a estudiar

E

1

Hit the hay

• Meaning: Go to bed.
• Spanish: Irse a la cama

2

Ignorance is bliss

• Meaning: Not knowing something can be better.
• Spanish: La ignorancia es felicidad

3

It’s not rocket science

• Meaning: It's not difficult to understand.
• Spanish: Eso no tiene ciencia.

4

Open a can of worms

• Meaning: Create a complicated situation.
• Spanish: Abrir la caja de Pandora

5

Pull someone's leg

• Meaning: Joke with someone.
• Spanish: Tomarle el pelo a alguien