Asked | Open questions | Answered Points Date Pair Term / Answer given Level Status Gloss 4 Jul 11 '19 esl>eng Te asustas de la mortaja y te abrazas al muerto The pot calling the kettle black pro closed ok - Jan 21 '19 esl>eng virar el mundo patas arriba (I could) set the world on fire pro closed ok 4 Dec 27 '18 esl>eng animalario menagerie pro closed ok 4 Jun 9 '18 esl>eng a una malas in the worst case / at worst pro closed ok - Feb 13 '17 esl>eng traer la sardina a mi sartén (perhaps I'm) being self-serving here / twisting things to suit my own interests pro closed ok 4 Jan 13 '17 esl>eng “se les estaba pasando la mano” they were overdoing it / they were going too far pro closed ok 4 Jan 11 '17 esl>eng Por los balcones se saben las intenciones Every balcony tells a story pro closed ok - Nov 2 '16 esl>eng Esta soy yo (in this context) This is the real me pro closed ok - Aug 24 '16 esl>eng Que ellos por las buenas eran buenos, pero que por las malas eran malos If people are nice to us we're nice to them, but if they cross us we're not so nice pro closed ok - Apr 11 '16 esl>eng a reclamar al maestro armero! blame the secretary / and he couldn't blame the secretary pro just_closed no 4 Jan 31 '16 esl>eng "Quien no puede lo menos, no puede lo más. Quien puede lo más, puede lo menos." The lesser does not include the greater; the greater includes the lesser pro closed ok - Dec 21 '15 esl>eng Teoría de las redes caladas: sin calar no hay pesca. You have to speculate to accumulate pro open no 4 Nov 12 '15 esl>eng tirar palo apalear, dar golpes con el palo > with their clubs easy closed no 4 Oct 5 '15 esl>eng "con el pelo de la ropa" did not touch a hair of pro closed ok NP Sep 6 '15 esl>eng Como Dios Manda properly pro closed ok 4 Sep 1 '15 esl>eng las leyendas negra y dorada the black and golden legends pro closed ok 4 Jun 1 '15 esl>eng presintos precintos > wristbands pro closed ok - May 13 '15 esl>eng planchuda flat-chested pro closed ok 4 May 12 '15 esl>eng a tornillo under pressure / reluctantly pro closed no 4 May 7 '15 esl>eng barajar y volver a dar make a fresh start pro closed ok 4 Dec 16 '14 esl>eng Cada quien su Frida Everyone has their own Frida pro closed ok 4 Sep 22 '14 esl>eng La pera y la mujer la que calla buena es Pears are like women: the soft / ripe (quiet) ones are the best pro closed no 4 Sep 1 '14 esl>eng No está... en la segunda leja if he's out / not there, [they're] on the second shelf pro closed ok 4 Mar 19 '14 esl>eng xaxu fell over pro closed ok 4 Mar 11 '14 esl>eng se me volaron los pájaros I got carried away pro closed ok - Jan 16 '14 esl>eng miopia del hombre con un martillo Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat pro closed ok 4 Jan 15 '14 esl>eng denostar el ‘ladrillo’ repudiating the property boom pro closed ok 4 Dec 17 '13 esl>eng el mundo es de los aventados the daring shall inherit the earth pro closed ok 4 Dec 5 '13 esl>eng ir de compras fetichistas-católicas go shopping for Catholic kitsch pro closed ok 4 Dec 3 '13 esl>eng su consagración definitiva their big breakthrough pro closed ok - Dec 1 '13 esl>eng tiene huevos What a nightmare! pro closed ok 4 Nov 30 '13 esl>eng todo el cotarro se trabajaba en Madrid all the real action was in Madrid pro closed ok 4 Oct 3 '13 esl>eng Ik, ik! ooh, ooh! (if it expresses delight) easy closed ok 4 Aug 17 '13 esl>eng Gancho ciego unwitting cover / blind pro closed ok - Jul 22 '13 esl>eng Hoy no se fía, mañana sí cash today, credit tomorrow / pay today, credit tomorrow pro closed ok 4 Jul 4 '13 esl>eng medir distancias judge the distance pro closed ok - May 17 '13 esl>eng non sancto immoral pro closed ok 4 May 10 '13 esl>eng cobrar oportunidad become especially relevant pro closed ok 4 May 2 '13 esl>eng cociente musical musical proportion pro closed ok 4 Apr 26 '13 esl>eng con toda la tranquilidad del mundo without a second thought pro closed ok 4 Oct 29 '12 esl>eng turuleta little txirulas (Basque flutes) pro closed ok - Oct 16 '12 esl>eng no me llegas ni a los tobillos you're nothing next to me pro closed ok 4 Oct 10 '12 esl>eng ¡es barraco! it's a man! easy closed ok 4 Aug 28 '12 esl>eng marche preso go to jail pro closed ok 4 Jun 26 '12 esl>eng bollo, botella y baraja eat, drink and be merry pro closed no - Jun 7 '12 esl>eng el hecho de volar (flying is not just about) being airborne pro closed ok - Apr 22 '12 esl>eng se llevará un premio will pull off a real coup pro closed ok 3 Oct 22 '11 esl>eng Lo que tu crees What you think / believe pro closed no - Sep 12 '11 esl>eng ojo de huracán epicentre pro closed ok 4 Sep 6 '11 esl>eng no le di color don't hold back / don't be shy pro closed ok Asked | Open questions | Answered