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20 Smart Spanish Expressions | Confusing Spanish Expressions

What does the expression "Tomar el pelo" mean?

To pull someone's hair

To get a haircut

To joke or tease someone

What does the expression "Tener un ojo en la nuca" mean?

To have bad vision

To be very observant

To be stressed

What does the expression "Estar en la luna" mean?

To be close to the moon

To be paying attention

Not paying attention

What does the expression "Coger el toro por los cuernos" mean?

To avoid a problem

To ride a bull

To face a problem head-on

What does the expression "Meter la pata" mean?

To make a mistake

To enter a room

To put your foot down

What does the expression "Ponerse las pilas" mean?

To get your act together

To relax

To start working with batteries

What does the expression "Ser pan comido" mean?

To be eaten bread

To be a piece of cake

To be very difficult

What does the expression "Ir al grano" mean?

To go to the grain

To avoid the main topic

To get to the point

What does the expression "Estar en el ajo" mean?

To eat garlic

To be involved in a situation

To be cooking

What does the expression "Dar en el clavo" mean?

To get something exactly right

To hit your thumb

To miss the point

What does the expression "Estar hecho polvo" mean?

To be exhausted

To be clever

To be dirty

What does the expression "Tener mala leche" mean?

To have bad luck

To be lactose intolerant

To be in a bad mood or to be bad-tempered

What does the expression "Llevarse como el perro y el gato" mean?

To get along

To fight like cats and dogs

To be best friends

What does the expression "Hacer la vista gorda" mean?

To turn a blind eye

To lose weight

To gain weight

What does the expression "Echar una mano" mean?

To throw a ball

To relax

To lend a hand

What does the expression "No tener pelos en la lengua" mean?

To speak your mind

To have a hairy tongue

To be tongue-tied

What does the expression "Quedarse de piedra" mean?

To be stunned or shocked

To feel very heavy

To turn into a statue

What does the expression "Estar en las nubes" mean?

To be in the clouds (literally)

To watch the sky

To be daydreaming or distracted

What does the expression "Estar de bajón" mean?

To be feeling down or depressed

To be feeling high

To feel happy

What does the expression "Estar hasta las narices" mean?

To have a cold

To be fed up

To be happy

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