Marta: | Ayer oí un discurso de un político que me dejó perpleja. |
Rylan: | ¿Por qué? ¿Es que se pasó el tiempo mareando la perdiz, sin decir nada en concreto? |
Marta: | ¡Qué va! Todo lo contrario, fue al grano desde el principio. |
Rylan: | ¿En serio fue al grano? Ya es raro para un político. |
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To fly blind, take a shot in the dark
Dar Palos de Ciego
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To turn a blind eye
Hacer la vista gorda
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To not mince your words
No tener pelos en la lengua
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To say something without meaning it
Decir algo con la boca pequeña
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To go back on your word
Donde dije digo, digo Diego
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To not say a word
Sin decir ni pío
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To bite your tongue
Morderse la lengua
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Silence is golden
En boca cerrada no entran moscas
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To give someone a piece of your mind
Cantar las cuarenta
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To be gorgeous
¡Estar como un queso!
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In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
En el reino de los ciegos, el tuerto es el rey
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To beat around the bush
Irse por los cerros de Úbeda
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To be at a loss, be lost
Perder el norte
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To look after number one
Barrer para casa
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All that glitters is not gold
No es oro todo lo que reluce
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To make a scene
Montar un pollo
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To be dressed up to the nines
Ir de punta en blanco
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To make a scene
Montar el número
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To have something on the tip of your tongue
Tener algo en la punta de la lengua
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To beat around the bush
Marear la perdiz
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To cut to the chase
Ir al grano
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To see stars, be in severe pain
Ver las estrellas
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To go on for a while
Tener cuerda para rato
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A word is enough for the wise
A buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan
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To save the day, save face
Salvar los muebles
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To do an
Despedirse a la francesa
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To talk to a brick wall
Predicar en el desierto
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To brush someone off, to flunk
Dar calabazas
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Silence implies consent
Quien calla, otorga
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To not name any names
Se dice el pecado pero no el pecador