Marta: | Mi abuela era de armas tomar, Rylan… y nunca en su vida cogió una pistola, ¡eh! |
Rylan: | Y… ¿era de armas tomar? ¡Menuda expresión! |
Marta: | Mi abuela era decidida y segura de sí misma. Y si alguna vez tenía que alzar la voz para hacer oír su opinión, no lo dudaba ni un minuto. |
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By the skin of your teeth, by a hair
Salvarse por los pelos
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To add fuel to the fire
Echar Leña al Fuego
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To not mince your words
No tener pelos en la lengua
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To have a heart of gold
Ser un trozo de pan
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Easier said than done, actions speak louder than words
Del dicho al hecho, hay un trecho
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To be the black sheep
Ser la oveja negra
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Like he owns the place
Como Pedro por su casa
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I don't care what others think
Ande yo caliente, ríase la gente
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To flout
Saltarse (algo) a la torera
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To bite the bullet
Hacer de tripas corazón
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To go for it
Ir a saco
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To not give in
No dar el brazo a torcer
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To live in style
Vivir a todo tren
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To be feisty
Ser de armas tomar
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The cure is worse than the disease
Ser peor el remedio que la enfermedad