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20 Smart Spanish Expressions | Confusing Spanish Expressions

What does the expression "Tomar el pelo" mean?

To joke or tease someone

To get a haircut

To pull someone's hair

What does the expression "Quedarse de piedra" mean?

To turn into a statue

To feel very heavy

To be stunned or shocked

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 hecho polvo" mean?

To be dirty

To be clever

To be exhausted

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

To hit your thumb

To miss the point

To get something exactly right

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 "No tener pelos en la lengua" mean?

To have a hairy tongue

To be tongue-tied

To speak your mind

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

To gain weight

To turn a blind eye

To lose weight

What does the expression "Ponerse las pilas" mean?

To relax

To get your act together

To start working with batteries

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 "Echar una mano" mean?

To relax

To throw a ball

To lend a hand

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 "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 "Ir al grano" mean?

To avoid the main topic

To get to the point

To go to the grain

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

To ride a bull

To avoid a problem

To face a problem head-on

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

To be paying attention

To be close to the moon

Not paying attention

What does the expression "Ser pan comido" mean?

To be a piece of cake

To be very difficult

To be eaten bread

What does the expression "Estar de bajón" mean?

To feel happy

To be feeling high

To be feeling down or depressed

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

To eat garlic

To be cooking

To be involved in a situation

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

To have a cold

To be happy

To be fed up

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