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My expression of the day

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I have just learnt the funniest thing. Here in Spain one´s "other half" i.e husband or wife is known as....... wait for it....

Mi Media Naranja - my half orange.

Has anyone else heard this expression before because I certainly had´nt!

I would be interested to hear other strange expressions.

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updated ENE 2, 2010
posted by caza
That's "sweet," don't you think?:-) - Deanski, OCT 9, 2009
Nice post Caza...thanks for this - Izanoni1, OCT 9, 2009
You´re very welcome Izanoni. - caza, OCT 10, 2009

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Mi media naranja, muy español smile

updated OCT 9, 2009
posted by 00494d19
What happened to the Eve's half of apple? - Zoltán, OCT 9, 2009
How do you know it was an apple? - Izanoni1, OCT 9, 2009
How do you know there was Eve? ;) - Issabela, OCT 9, 2009
I was there. :-) - Zoltán, OCT 9, 2009
Ah! the subtle serpent... - Izanoni1, OCT 9, 2009
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Yes, i learned that phrase and now sometimes i hear it in songs. Very cute.

updated OCT 9, 2009
posted by ptero6000
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