id•i•om /'ide?m/
An idiom is an expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words.
Here are six native idioms for you to learn and use. Enjoy friends!
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to make a fuss - armar un escándalo
hy does he always have to make a fuss about everything? |
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to take root - arraigar
That song has taken root in my head since I first heard it. |
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to make a clean sweep - arrasar con todo
The movie made a clean sweep in the oscars. |
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to take a chance - arriesgarse
I'd like to take a chance on running my own business. |
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to make do - arreglárselas
We'll have to make do with candles if the power goes out. |
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to jump down someone's throat - arremeter contra alguien
She jumped down my throat when I came home drunk. |
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