It was the rain that fooled me
That fooled me= me engañó, me hizo pensar de ese modoExample: I thought it was cold outside but it was the rain that fooled me
ESA COMIDA NO ME SENTÓ BIEN
VE MAS LENTO! NO PUEDO SEGUIRTE EL RITMO
The correct way is: Slow down! I can’t keep up with you! Examples: -He walked so fast that I could barely keep up -Real Madrid are in such good form that the other teams are struggling to keep up -Technology moves too fast these days for me to keep up – Keep up the good […]
TENGO MAL PULSO
The correct answer is: I don’t have a steady hand Example: Norman: Anabel, can you take a picture of that castle? Anabel: uffff, I don’t have a steady hand. It’s gonna be so bad.
LA CASA ESTÁ PATAS ARRIBA
ES LA CREME DE LA CREME
The correct answer is: It’s the cream of the crop /It’s the best of the best/It’s the crème de la crème Example: You will hear it on TV programmes like celebrity chef programmes, for example: «We are down to the last four contestans. These really are the cream of the crop»
¿TE HA COMIDO LA LENGUA EL GATO?
The correct answer is: Has the cat got your tongue? Example: Norman: You’re so quiet Anabel. Has the cat got your tongue?
ERES UN COTILLA
The correct answer is: You are a nosey parker/ You are a busybody Example: Anabel: Where is your mum now, Norman? Norman: Hey.. you’re a nosey parker! you want to know everything!
HABLANDO DEL REY DE ROMA, POR LA PUERTA ASOMA
The correct answer is: Talk/ Speak of the devil For example, Norman and Anabel are speaking in room about Norman’s mother and then all of a sudden his mother comes in. Then Norman would way » Talk of the devil» ( hablando del rey de roma, por la puerta asoma). Even if we say «hablando», […]
¿TE LLEVO A CUESTAS?
The correct answer is: Do you want a piggyback? Example:Anabel: I’m not going to cross the river because my feet would get wet.Norman: Do you want a piggyback accross the river?