English for Spanish

Word/Phrase: Once in a blue moon Definition: Something that happens very rarely. Spanish Translation: De vez en cuando / muy […]

Word/Phrase: Let the cat out of the bag Definition: To reveal a secret by accident. Spanish Translation: Revelar un secreto

Word/Phrase: Call it a day Definition: To stop working for the day. Spanish Translation: Dar por terminado el día Example:

Word/Phrase: Speak of the devil Definition: When the person you were just talking about appears. Spanish Translation: Hablando del rey

Word/Phrase: Hit the books Definition: To begin studying hard. Spanish Translation: Ponerse a estudiar Example: I can’t go out tonight.

Word/Phrase: Piece of cake Definition: Something that is very easy to do. Spanish Translation: Pan comido Example: The test was

Word/Phrase: Under the weather Definition: Feeling ill or unwell. Spanish Translation: Sentirse mal / indispuesto Example: She didn’t go to

Word/Phrase: Break the ice Definition: To initiate conversation in a social setting. Spanish Translation: Romper el hielo Example: He told