de eso ni hablar
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de eso ni hablar(
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soh
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blahr
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. that's out of the question
Podrías irte a vivir a un apartamento. - De eso ni hablar. Nací en esta casa y en ella moriré.You could move to an apartment. - That's out of the question. I was born in this house and will die in it.
b. don't even go there
Podríamos invertir en acciones. - La última vez lo perdimos todo, así que de eso ni hablar.We could invest in shares. - The last time we lost everything. So, don't even go there.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Mi hijo quiere que le compremos un auto, y de eso ni hablar. Que trabaje y se lo compre él.My son wants us to buy him a car, and there's no way that we're going to. He can get a job and buy it himself.
Tú cocinas hoy. - De eso ni hablar, yo cociné ayer.You're cooking today. - No way am I going to. I cooked yesterday.
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