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Idiom: Examples:
Idiom: Examples:
the looks are deceiving - Laura is a good person, though she looks very serious,
Sofia too.
Definitions: - Gloria looks happy, although inside she is very sad,
Sara too
• You have to see the inside
and not just the appearance In Colombian spanish:
Idiom: Examples:
We will win this war at any cost. - Johnny doesn't cheat to pass the test, neither do I
- Nancy works day and night to pay for her studies, either
as a waitress or cook
Definitions: -
In Colombian spanish:
No matter how difficult, the
important thing is to meet Ganaremos la guerra a cualquier costo.
the goal
Idiom: Examples:
kill two birds with one stone. - Maria and Peter went out to buy the market and pay
the bills too
Definitions: - Peter opened a bank account that allows him to save,
so now he earns interest, Lucia also.
• with the same and only
action we can achieve two or In Colombian spanish:
more different and desired
effects by the one who acts Matar 2 pajaros de un solo tiro
Idiom: Examples:
Idiom: Examples:
It will dawn and we will see - Angela doesn't think her problem is serious. Me
neither
Definitions: - Marina hopes to get a job tomorrow, as a doctor or
nurse, Paula too
• when someone expects -
something to happen and is In Colombian spanish:
not sure that it will happen
Amanecerá y veremos
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