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20 Smart Spanish Expressions | Confusing Spanish Expressions

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

To miss the point

To hit your thumb

To get something exactly right

What does the expression "Ser pan comido" mean?

To be very difficult

To be eaten bread

To be a piece of cake

What does the expression "Quedarse de piedra" mean?

To feel very heavy

To be stunned or shocked

To turn into a statue

What does the expression "Meter la pata" mean?

To enter a room

To make a mistake

To put your foot down

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

To be fed up

To be happy

To have a cold

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

To be daydreaming or distracted

To watch the sky

To be in the clouds (literally)

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

To be tongue-tied

To have a hairy tongue

To speak your mind

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

To be stressed

To be very observant

To have bad vision

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 "Estar hecho polvo" mean?

To be dirty

To be clever

To be exhausted

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

To lose weight

To gain weight

To turn a blind eye

What does the expression "Ir al grano" mean?

To go to the grain

To get to the point

To avoid the main topic

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

To fight like cats and dogs

To be best friends

To get along

What does the expression "Tener mala leche" mean?

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

To be lactose intolerant

To have bad luck

What does the expression "Tomar el pelo" mean?

To pull someone's hair

To joke or tease someone

To get a haircut

What does the expression "Ponerse las pilas" mean?

To start working with batteries

To relax

To get your act together

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

To be involved in a situation

To eat garlic

To be cooking

What does the expression "Estar de bajón" mean?

To be feeling down or depressed

To feel happy

To be feeling high

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

Not paying attention

To be close to the moon

To be paying attention

What does the expression "Echar una mano" mean?

To relax

To lend a hand

To throw a ball

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