La Palabra del Día: nadar
nadar - to swim; to float; to have in abundance
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¿Qué hace un pez todo el día?
¡Nada!
What does a fish do all day?
He swims
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18 Answers

Hay gente que está nadando en dinero. (Some people are rolling in money.)
I'd rather have an abundace of friends than be "swimming in money."
Prefiero tener una abundancia de amigos que "nadar en la abundancia."
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Nado entre dos aguas.
I'm swimming between two waters. (lit)
To sit on the fence. (Figurative meaning)

Esta es la cara de nadar de Michael Phelps.
This is Michael Phelps' swim face.

S? quieres aprender a nadar rápido, nadar con tiburones.
If you want to learn to swim quickly, swim with sharks.

No quiero ir a la playa con ellos porque no sé nadar
I don't want to go to the beach with them because I don't know how to swim
No sé nadar. Pero quiero aprender lo antes posible
I dont know how to swim. But I want to learn as soon as possible

Nunca debe ofrecer clases que enseña los peces para nadar.
Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
(Pretty much the equivalent of the scottish proverb 'ye canee teach ye graneee to suck eggs' ![]()

"Vamos a nadar a la playa! Divertimos mucho! Te va a gustar!" Maldita sea! ¿Porque siempe me dañaba cuando le hago caso a mi esposa!
Let's go swimming at the beach! We'll have fun! You'll like it! Damn!! Why is it that I always get hurt when I pay attention to my wife!

Me encanta nadar en el mar abierto, no en las piscinas.
I love to swim in the open sea, not in swimming pools. 
¡La vida es un océano, nada en él!
Life is an ocean, swim in it!
No se puede ocultó nada de se madre,por no que no nadar en el arroyo.
You can hide nothing from your mother,so no swimming in the creek.
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Es una buena idea comenzar en la parte inferior en todo, excepto para aprender a nadar.
It's a good idea to begin at the bottom in everything except in learning to swim.
Es liberador nadar llevando nada más que un traje de cumpleaños.
It is liberating to swim wearing nothing but a birthday suit.
