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Claudia Milena Rivera Castillo

English Dot Works 7

Sunday, September 26, 2021

SENA

IDIOMS EXAMPLES
Spill the beans
1. Georgia got Anne to
spill the beans about
my mother's run for
the White House.
2. What do we think
will happen if we all
just spill the beans?

1 In Spanish:
Definitions: “Suelta la sopa”
- Reveal secret information
unintentionally or indiscreetly. “Dejar salir al gato de la
- To let secret information
bolsa”
become known.
- Es descubrir el pastel

Break a leg
1. You just own this

and break a leg.

2. Yes, well, let's all


2
break a leg tonight,

shall we?
Definitions:
- Normally is used for wishing
In Spanish:
someone good luck, especially - “Romperse una pierna”
before a performance.
You can say that again 1. Ryan Reynolds is
handsome!
You can say that
again!
2. The weather is so
hot and humid today
You can say that
3 again.

In Spanish:
- “Puedes decir eso una
vez más”

Definitions:
- Is used to show that you
completely agree with what
someone has said
See eye to eye 1. Parents and teens
don't always see eye
to eye, now do they?
2. If you and I don't see
eye to eye, we can't
make decisions
4 together.
In Spanish:
- “Se trata de un juego de
ver quién parpadea primero”

Definitions:
- They agree with each other
As right as rain 1. He was very ill, but
he's right as rain
now, or if she'd only
worked on it another
week everything
would have been as
5 right as rain
2. I think with time
you’re gonna be
right as rain.
Definitions: In Spanish:
- To feel healthy or well again - Is like say “rain” but
there isn't another
meaning
Hit the sack 1. Time to hit the sack.
Reveille is at 6
2. I think I'm going to
hit the sack too.

6 In Spanish:
- Is like say “go to bed”
but there isn't another
meaning
Definitions:
- To go to bed in order to sleep
Miss the boat 1. If you don’t pay
attention in class,
you’ll miss the boat
and do badly in your
exams.
7 2. He missed the boat
when he did not
apply for the job in
time.
Definitions:
- To lose an opportunity to do In Spanish:
something by being slow to act.
“Perder el tren, perder la
ocasión”

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