Spanish Phrase of the Day : Under the weather
Word/Phrase: Under the weather Definition: Feeling slightly ill or unwell. Spanish Translation: Estar indispuesto Example: I’m feeling a bit under…
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Word of the Day: Nefarious
Nefarious Meaning: Wicked or criminal. Example: The nefarious plot was foiled by the police.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Throw in the towel
Word/Phrase: Throw in the towel Definition: To give up or admit defeat. Spanish Translation: Tirar la toalla Example: After many…
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Word of the Day: Munificent
Munificent Meaning: Very generous. Example: The munificent donation helped build the new school.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Under someone’s wing
Word/Phrase: Under someone’s wing Definition: Being protected or guided by someone. Spanish Translation: Bajo la tutela de alguien Example: She…
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Word of the Day: Lurid
Lurid Meaning: Very vivid in color, shocking. Example: The news report gave lurid details of the crime.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Put your foot in your mouth
Word/Phrase: Put your foot in your mouth Definition: To say something embarrassing or inappropriate. Spanish Translation: Meter la pata Example:…
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Word of the Day: Juxtaposition
Juxtaposition Meaning: The fact of two things seen close together. Example: The juxtaposition of old and new buildings was striking.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Be all ears
Word/Phrase: Be all ears Definition: To listen very carefully. Spanish Translation: Estar todo oídos Example: Tell me what happened—I’m all…
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Word of the Day: Intransigent
Intransigent Meaning: Unwilling to change views. Example: The intransigent parties failed to reach an agreement.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Speak of the devil
Word/Phrase: Speak of the devil Definition: Said when someone you’ve just been talking about arrives. Spanish Translation: Hablando del rey…
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Word of the Day: Hapless
Hapless Meaning: Unfortunate. Example: The hapless traveler missed his flight.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Hit the nail on the head
Word/Phrase: Hit the nail on the head Definition: To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem. Spanish Translation:…
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Word of the Day: Grandiose
Grandiose Meaning: Impressive but not practical. Example: His grandiose plans were unrealistic.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Get the hang of it
Word/Phrase: Get the hang of it Definition: To learn how to do something. Spanish Translation: Cogerle el truco Example: It…
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Word of the Day: Felicity
Felicity Meaning: Intense happiness. Example: She expressed her felicity at the good news.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Burn the midnight oil
Word/Phrase: Burn the midnight oil Definition: To stay up late working or studying. Spanish Translation: Quemarse las pestañas Example: He…
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Word of the Day: Exculpate
Exculpate Meaning: To clear from blame. Example: The evidence helped exculpate the accused.
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Spanish Phrase of the Day : Let the cat out of the bag
Word/Phrase: Let the cat out of the bag Definition: To reveal a secret unintentionally. Spanish Translation: Irse de la lengua…
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Word of the Day: Didactic
Didactic Meaning: Intended to teach. Example: The didactic novel taught moral lessons.
