Forum: Idioms & Sayings
February 06, 2015, 10:18 AM
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Dar/tener vergüenza ajena
Tener o sentir vergüenza ajena is an expression we use in Spanish when somebody does sthg we find ridiculous , sth we woudlnt dare to do.
I ´ve been thinking about how to say it in English I the...
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 04, 2015, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 4
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A la menor oportunidad
How can I say, Hablais a la menor oportunidad, meaning that when students have the minimun chance, because there is a second of silence, they start chatting.
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 04, 2015, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,893
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 03, 2015, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 3
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Subir el volumen de la tele
How many ways to say sube el voulumen, baja el volumen de la tele are there?
turn the volume up/down
Pump up the volume
Pop up the volume
put the volume up/down????
Are all of them correct?
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Forum: Grammar
February 02, 2015, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,260
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Forum: Translations
January 31, 2015, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,135
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Forum: Grammar
January 31, 2015, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,260
Contonear las caderas
I made a list of actions about a musical video and I have a question
Is contornear la cintura rotate your hips?
can anybody have a look at the sentences and tell me if there is a better way to...
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Forum: Translations
January 09, 2015, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,087
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Forum: Translations
January 06, 2015, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,087
Unas navidades
Todo pasó unas navidades super frías.
All happened one super cold Christmas.
Sometimes I can t say whether Christmas is singular or plural.
In Spanish we have navidad as in Feliz Navidad or...
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Forum: Grammar
November 30, 2014, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,170
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
November 28, 2014, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,132
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Forum: Grammar
November 26, 2014, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
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Forum: General Chat
November 26, 2014, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,749
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
November 26, 2014, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,132
Levanta esa moral, hombre.
How can we say to sb, levanta esa moral hombre, apart from, cheer up.
Boost your morale ! BoOst morale !
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Forum: Grammar
November 17, 2014, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
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Forum: Grammar
November 16, 2014, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
To relax. Or for relaxing
My Sts always make the same mistakes, one of them is for plus ing instead of to plus infinitive.
For example
This room is good for relaxing myself instead of to relax myself.
Can anyone suggest...
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
October 25, 2014, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,873
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Forum: Vocabulary
October 25, 2014, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,338
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Forum: Grammar
October 25, 2014, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,180
How far.....?
Sometimes I have trouble with how far in English?
FOr example.:
How far is the beach? or how far away is the beach?
How far is London from Paris? or how far is it from London to Paris?
How far...
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Forum: Grammar
October 25, 2014, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,841
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Forum: Grammar
October 23, 2014, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
October 05, 2014, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 1
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Hacer entrar en razón
How do we say in English hacer entrar en razón a alguien?
It menas to make someone see reason, act sensibly. Etc...
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
October 05, 2014, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,541
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
September 11, 2014, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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Camino a ningún sitio
Cuando alguien es un mojigato, su opinión no cuenta. No es muy inteligente. Decimos es como un camino hacia ninguna parte.
In English?
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Forum: Vocabulary
August 21, 2014, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 1
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Sentar bien
Las ostras no me sientan bien
How can I express in English that?
Oysters don t agree with me
Oysters don t do good to me
Oysters put me off
Oysters don t sit on me
Which one is correct?
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