Idiomatic Phrases

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tomar el pelo a
tomar el pelo a
to pull someone's leg
arreglárselas con
arreglárselas con
to cope with
espero saber de ti pronto
espero saber de ti pronto
I hope to hear from you soon
nos hablamos pronto
nos hablamos pronto
talk to you soon
ponerse a
ponerse a
to start
a principios de
a principios de
at the beginning of
a medias
a medias
halfway
a medida
a medida
custom-made
a la puerta
a la puerta
at the door
a la larga
a la larga
in the long run
a más tardar
a más tardar
at the latest
de rodillas
de rodillas
on one's knees
de regreso
de regreso
return
de pie
de pie
standing
de mala gana
de mala gana
unwillingly
codo con codo
codo con codo
shoulder to shoulder
para con
para con
towards
hacer el check-in
hacer el check-in
to check in
inefable
inefable
indescribable
aguardar
to await
aguantarse
to hang on
ponerse al corriente
to bring oneself up to date
como ves
as you can see
no sirve
it doesn't work
hasta donde yo sé
as far as I know
justo a tiempo
just in time
justo tengo que
it just so happens that I have to
decidirse
to make up one's mind
tratar con
to deal with
tener que ver con
to have to do with
salir bien
to turn out well
te lo mando
I'll send it to you
hace un año
it's a year since
supo la verdad
he found out the truth
ADN
DNA
pase lo que pase
whatever happens
la noche anterior
the previous night
el día de hoy
today
no te rindas
don't quit
no te des por vencido
don't give up
criado
brought up
no hay de qué
don't mention it
al fin y al cabo
after all
al fin y al cabo
at the end of the day
con tal de que
as long as
de parte de
from
de parte de
on behalf of
a partir de
from ... on
a partir de
from
de una buena vez
once and for all
de una vez
in one go
de una vez
already
de vez en cuando
from time to time
quise decir
I meant to say
hacer un esfuerzo
to make an effort
hacer caso
to take notice of
a tientas
blindly
a la vuelta
on the way back
a la vuelta
around the corner
de par en par
wide open
caer chuzos de punta
to pour down
dejar caer
to let fall
agarrar a alguien con las manos en la masa
to catch someone red-handed
como ya sabes
as you already know
pegar ojo
to sleep
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