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por eso
por eso
that's why
por donde
por donde
which way
acaba de
acaba de
you just
siquiera
siquiera
at least
botar basura
botar basura
to litter
ĀæCĆ³mo asĆ­?
ĀæCĆ³mo asĆ­?
How come?
volverse loco
volverse loco
to go crazy
indignarse
indignarse
to be outraged
la depre
la depre
blues
venga lo que venga
venga lo que venga
come what may
dicho y hecho
dicho y hecho
no sooner said than done
la habladurĆ­a
la habladurĆ­a
rumor
querer es poder
querer es poder
where there's a will there's a way
dar en el clavo
dar en el clavo
to hit the nail on the head
oveja negra
oveja negra
black sheep
ponerse las pilas
ponerse las pilas
to get cracking
sin duda alguna
sin duda alguna
without any doubt
el corto plazo
el corto plazo
short term
el largo plazo
el largo plazo
long term
estar por
to be on the verge of
no veo la hora
I can't wait
a menos que
unless
por mĆ­ mismo
for myself
afanarse
to do everything one can
la cotorra
chatterbox
enterarse de algo
to find out about something
al pie de la letra
to the letter
ni siquiera
not even
a la ligera
carelessly
cada dos por tres
continually
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos
in the blink of an eye
llevarse bien
to get on well
dejarse llevar
to let oneself go
dejarse llevar
to get carried away
matar el gusanillo
to scratch the itch
por si las moscas
just in case
a pesar de
in spite of
llevar a cabo
to carry out
pues
well
menos mal
it's just as well
respecto
with respect to
al final
in the end
por tu cuenta
on your own
en fin
in a nutshell
asĆ­ estĆ” bien
that's fine
asĆ­ es
that's right
es decir
in other words
al fin y al cabo
at the end of the day
de cabo a rabo
from beginning to end
en reparto
out for delivery
mƔs que nunca
more than ever
a lo mejor
maybe
ya que
now that
ahora bien
having said that
echar una mano
to lend a hand
pongamos por caso
let's suppose
correr la voz
to spread the word
pasarlo bien
to have a good time
eso apesta
that stinks
a propĆ³sito
deliberately
vale la pena
it's worth it
caber alguna duda
to have any doubts
dar la espalda
to have one's back to
resulta que
it turns out that
de vuelta
again
tener ganas
to look forward to it
echar de menos
to miss
por lo menos
at least
por si acaso
just in case
a lo largo de
throughout
tal y como
just like
siempre y cuando
as long as
tal para cual
perfect for each other
de vez en cuando
once in a while
tal vez
maybe
como siempre
as usual
antes que nada
first of all
cuanto antes
as soon as possible
por cuanto
inasmuch as
asĆ­ como
as well as
como que
as if
por supuesto
of course
por otro lado
on the other hand
por cierto
indeed
por cierto
by the way
entonces
then
asĆ­ que
so
puesto que
since
por ahora
for now
por lo tanto
therefore
hacer caso
to take notice of
a fin de que
in order to
a fin de cuentas
after all
lo que sea
whatever
sea lo que sea
whatever it is
estar como una cuba
to be plastered
estar como una cabra
to be nuts
tirar la casa por la ventana
to spare no expense
ponerse las pilas
to get one's act together
ser pan comido
to be a piece of cake
hacer su agosto
to make a fortune
dar la lata
to be a pain
quedarse de piedra
to be shocked
no tener pelos en la lengua
to not mince words
ser uƱa y carne
to be joined at the hip
dar en el blanco
to hit the bullseye
meter la pata
to put one's foot in it
costar un ojo de la cara
to cost an arm and a leg
estar hasta las narices
to be fed up
matar dos pƔjaros de un tiro
to kill two birds with one stone
estar entre la espada y la pared
to be caught between a rock and a hard place
pasarse de la raya
to go way too far
salirse con la suya
to get his own way
a ver
let's see
o sea
in other words
por Dios
for God's sake
Ā”Ay, Dios mĆ­o!
Oh my God!
el trabalenguas
tongue twister
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