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Forum: Culture May 03, 2008, 01:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,441
Posted By Iris
I'm married, not blind... I love Colin...

I'm married, not blind... I love Colin Firth!:rolleyes:
Forum: Culture May 02, 2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,441
Posted By Iris
There isn't a single girl means no hay ni una...

There isn't a single girl means no hay ni una sola chica (it doesn't refer to my marital status...).
And you say: this is great news.
Forum: Culture May 02, 2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,420
Posted By Iris
Here in Spain we celebrate everything by not...

Here in Spain we celebrate everything by not working. Aren't we clever?:p
Forum: Grammar May 02, 2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,465
Posted By Iris
Se vende casas sounds incorrect to me. Is it...

Se vende casas sounds incorrect to me. Is it ok?:confused:
Forum: Vocabulary May 02, 2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,996
Posted By Iris
I like tipo de letra for font, but I wouldn't...

I like tipo de letra for font, but I wouldn't know how to translate font family nicely.
Forum: Daily Spanish Word May 01, 2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 42,237
Posted By Iris
I agree with Alfonso. I mean, you wouldn't use it...

I agree with Alfonso. I mean, you wouldn't use it if you were having dinner with the Queen, but in everyday situations people say it all the time. Sometimes I say "Eres la leche en polvo" (a more...
Forum: Culture May 01, 2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,441
Posted By Iris
I think you can also say primer idioma o primera...

I think you can also say primer idioma o primera lengua.
Forum: Daily Spanish Word May 01, 2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 42,237
Posted By Iris
Talking about milk, I've always been intrigued by...

Talking about milk, I've always been intrigued by the use of the Spanish word in La Leche League, I wonder why they haven't translated the whole thing.
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 01, 2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,294
Posted By Iris
Jealousy is a noun, Alfonso. The adjective is...

Jealousy is a noun, Alfonso. The adjective is jealous.Anyway, I think I like sweetheart better.;)
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 01, 2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 33,466
Posted By Iris
Epitome is a thing or person that shows a stated...

Epitome is a thing or person that shows a stated quality to a very great degree: His behaviour was the epitome of bad manners= He had horrible manners.
You can also use the verb to epitomize: The...
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 01, 2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,294
Posted By Iris
Just two tiny corrections.

Just two tiny corrections.
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 01, 2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,294
Posted By Iris
Can I have a rain check? means can we do it...

Can I have a rain check? means can we do it another day? Can we put it off? It's a very common expression. By the way, should I be jealous?:(
Forum: Culture May 01, 2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,441
Posted By Iris
Thanks:)

Thanks:)
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 01, 2008, 03:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,154
Posted By Iris
You understand No es para tanto. No es para...

You understand No es para tanto. No es para ponerse así means more or less: keep your hair on, it not so terrible!. But as far as I know they are not passive sentences.
Forum: Culture May 01, 2008, 03:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,441
Posted By Iris
A mí no me cuesta trabajo, porque desde los...

A mí no me cuesta trabajo, porque desde los dieciocho años sólo leo en inglés y eso son muchos años... Pero en Octubre leímos Persuasion en el book club que tengo con los alumnos y les pareció...
Forum: Vocabulary April 30, 2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
. Lo siento, Poli, no me dí cuenta que Alfonso...

. Lo siento, Poli, no me dí cuenta que Alfonso te había corregido ya.
Forum: Vocabulary April 30, 2008, 07:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
Thanks for your concern,Poli. What do you mean...

Thanks for your concern,Poli. What do you mean exactly when you say ¡aguas!?
Forum: Vocabulary April 30, 2008, 06:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
You cannot use sweetheart as an adjective. You...

You cannot use sweetheart as an adjective. You can say she is my sweetheart. Sweet girl. And here I am destroying the romance...:( Bueno, ya puestos ,una cosita más : thanks to Iris ( you forgot the...
Forum: Vocabulary April 30, 2008, 03:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
You should go into writing... tienes un teatro......

You should go into writing... tienes un teatro...
I'm not sure I understand the last sentence. Do you mean "love me as I am ( I promise you'll have fun)?
I loved that bit about all of us being...
Forum: Vocabulary April 30, 2008, 03:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
You didn't seem to care much yesterday. In fact...

You didn't seem to care much yesterday. In fact you seemed to be proud of it, it was part of you ,you said, like your tatoos.Why the change of heart? Have you decided to reform?
Besides, you know...
Forum: Vocabulary April 29, 2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
No es para ponerse así means Keep your hair on ...

No es para ponerse así means Keep your hair on
Ni pizca= not at all, not in the least
Borde= unfriendly
Forum: Vocabulary April 29, 2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
Ni pizca, además no sabía yo que eras tan borde....

Ni pizca, además no sabía yo que eras tan borde. Yo te imaginaba dulce y tierno.
Forum: Vocabulary April 29, 2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
No sabía que le dieras al alcochol. Lo de las...

No sabía que le dieras al alcochol. Lo de las mujeres me lo imaginaba...:D
Forum: Vocabulary April 29, 2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,658
Posted By Iris
As Poli has explained busybody is entrometido.

As Poli has explained busybody is entrometido.
Forum: Vocabulary April 29, 2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,111
Posted By Iris
I've heard it. Also chirona.

I've heard it. Also chirona.
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