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to go out on the town

lo perfecto es enemigo de lo bueno

perfect is the enemy of the good

to burn on the outside

to remove the grease from

desengrasar

to degrease

acitronar

to cook until translucent

to wrap one's head around it

aclararse

to clear one's throat

aclararse

to get oneself straight

to coat in breadcrumbs

egg yolk and almond sauce

to put out to contract

to be completely useless

to have it all together

to bump into each other

toparse

to run into each other

to leave off the hook

to get someone caught up

to provide guidelines

pautar

to rule

estancar

to bring to a standstill

to proclaim boastfully

to give the necessary permits for

to break the deadlock

to get one's act together

espabilar

to open someone's eyes

to get stuck in a traffic jam

to put one's foot in one's mouth

meter la pata

to put one's foot in it

to paint a portrait of

to put into one's mouth

la palanca de cambios

to be unable to get to sleep

reserve of young players

to claim responsibility for

provision of supplies

to be worth one's while

to move out of the way

to have a craving for

to deal with skillfully

stressed on the last syllable

to get on someone's nerves

ir al grano

to get straight to the point

to infect with the plague

superintendent's office

to have an afternoon snack

to grease the palm of

to pasture and fatten in winter

invernar

to spend the winter

veranear

to spend one's summer vacation

el esternocleidomastoideo

sternocleidomastoid muscle

to give the strength to

to get ripped off to the tune of

to sow discontent among

to come to ... defense

dar la cara

to stand up for

dar la cara

to face the consequences

to stand one's ground

to flagellate oneself

to go past its sell-by date

estar hasta la coronilla

to have had it up to here

estar hasta la coronilla

to be sick and tired

estar hasta las narices

to be sick and tired

estar hasta las narices

to reach an agreement with

to lack confidence in

to make uncomfortable

to feel the weight of

to be the poster girl for

abanderar

to be the poster boy for

to celebrate with a drink

to pour one's heart out

to put to the back of one's mind

to keep oneself entertained

to shoo the flies away from

to bring face to face

to call attention to oneself

smack on the back of the neck

to extract honey from

to be in keeping with

to come to terms with

to reach an agreement

to be a pain in the ass

to make an appointment

to have nightmares about

to go round and round

dar vueltas

to go round

cartucho

sexually inexperienced

to slit the throat of

public prosecutor's office

to make oneself look older

to fill up to the top

to fall flat on the ground

desplomar

to knock out of plumb

to do one's own thing

to break someone's neck

to assert one's authority

string of firecrackers

to scare the crap out of

to get out of control

to blow...out of proportion

space between one's eyebrows

to be out of one's mind

to roar with laughter

to make someone lose their nerve

to have a conversation

to move closer together

to make no difference

to have repercussions on

to have a mental block

to have priority over

to get motion sickness

to declare terminally ill

ring under one's eyes

to stand on its hind legs

to be up to date with

to be in the interest of

to clear one's throat

to let the air out of

to listen to someone's chest

to bend over backwards

to feel one's way around

public address system

to bring back to life

to happen unexpectedly

to regain consciousness

to raze to the ground

to cut oneself off from the world

to be in the hands of

to come to terms with

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