Expresiones con la palabra “obra”

Buena obra: a good deed. Estar en obras: to be under construction or under repairs. Cuerpo de la obra: main part of a book, brochure, pamphlet. Cerrado por obras: to […]

Estar borracho

There are many colloquial ways to talk about “estar borracho” (“to be drunk”) that may vary from country to country; here we have some frequently used ones: Estar ebrio: this […]

Expresiones con la palabra “fuego”

Echar fuego por los ojos: to be angry, furious. Echar leña al fuego: to add fuel to the fire. Estar entre dos fuegos: to be caught between a rock and […]

Expresiones de afecto

I love you (care for you): Te quiero I love you (more serious): Te amo I (female) am in love: Estoy enamorada I (male) am in love: Estoy enamorado You […]

Frases de amor

En un beso, sabrás todo lo que he callado. (Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) Poeta chileno.) With one kiss, you’ll learn everything I’ve kept to myself. Amor con amor se paga. You repay […]

Expresiones con la palabra “lengua”

How well do you know the “lengua espanola”? Test your knowledge with these phrases featuring the word “lengua”. Buscarle la lengua a alguien (colloquial): to try to pick a quarrel […]