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 fall from grace - caer en desgracia
My neighbour really fell from grace when was arrested. |
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to fall on deaf ears - caer en oídos sordos
She needs to quit smoking, I tell her how dangerous it is, but it falls on deaf ears . |
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to fall into a trap - caer en una trampa
We really wanted a free Ipad, so we fell into the trap because it was all a scam. |
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to fall ill - caer enfermo
It's going to snow this week, wear warm clothes or you'll fall ill . |
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To fall to pieces - caerse a pedazos
Whenever she speaks to me I fall to pieces ! |
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to put a lid on it - callarse
She put a lid on his affair for the sake of the children. |
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