Marta: | ¡Todas la abuelas son iguales, Rylan! Y lo digo con cariño, ¿eh? |
Rylan: | ¿Por qué lo dices, Marta? |
Marta: | Porque ayer en el metro, oí la conversación de dos abuelitas quejándose de que cuando los nietos van a visitarlas, hacen una visita de médico y se van. |
Rylan: | Dices que… ¿los nietos hacen la visita del médico ? |
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To wake up on the wrong side of the bed
Levantarse con el pie izquierdo
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Every other minute
Cada dos por tres
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Hardly a soul
Cuatro gatos
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A lot of, very
La mar de
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Six in one, half a dozen in the other
De lunes a martes
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To be really old
Ser del año de la pera
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To be at an awkward age
La edad del pavo
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Half a loaf is better than none
A falta de pan, buenas son tortas
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To kill two birds with one stone
Matar dos pájaros de un tiro
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Don't bite off more than you can chew
Quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta
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Never say never
De esta agua no beberé
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A needle in a haystack
Encontrar una aguja en un pajar
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Yearning for more
Con la miel en los labios
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In the blink of an eye
En un abrir y cerrar de ojos
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The early bird doesn't always catch the worm
No por Mucho Madrugar, Amanece Más Temprano
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It's just a matter of time
Faltar/Quedar dos telediarios
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From beginning to end
De cabo a rabo
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To take forever
Dar las uvas
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To not sleep a wink
No pegar ojo
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To oversleep
Pegárse las sábanas
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To be old-fashioned
Estar chapado a la antigua
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By rule of thumb
A ojo de buen cubero
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In a jiffy
En un santiamén
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To not act your age
A la vejez, viruela
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Better late than never
Nunca es tarde si la dicha es buena
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To be in and out
Hacer la visita del médico
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Rome wasn't built in a day
No se ganó Zamora en una hora
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Without rhyme or reason
Sin ton ni son
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Wisdom comes with age
Más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo
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The mills of God grind slowly
Las cosas de palacio van despacio
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To come to nothing
Quedar en agua de borrajas
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Slow but steady
Sin prisa pero sin pausa