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Examples of Spanish Colloquial Expressions
Spanish Expressions
Me costo un yescá (yescal)
(It cost me an arm and a leg. It cost me a lot of money.)
(It cost me an arm and a leg. It cost me a lot of money.)
Tener bajío
(To be unlucky/to have bad thoughts)
(To be unlucky/to have bad thoughts)
Maricon el ultimo
(Get it together)
(Get it together)
English Expressions
When you hear annoying comments, they should be ignored.
(A palabras necias, oídos sordos.)
(A palabras necias, oídos sordos.)
I love it
(Vaya pepino)
(Vaya pepino)
Bad luck
(Bajío)
(Bajío)