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El Modismo del Día: pan comido

Spanish Idiom: pan comido Literal Translation: eaten bread English Equivalent: a piece of cake; an easy thing Si estudies en ECELA, aprender el español será pan comido.  

El Modismo del Día: consultarlo con la almohada

Spanish Idiom: consultarlo con la almohada Literal Translation: to ask the pillow English Equivalent: to sleep on it; make a decision after careful thought  

El Modismo del Día: con toda la barba

Spanish Idiom: con toda la barba Literal Translation: with all the beard English Equivalent: the real deal; honest to goodness

El Modismo del Día: con pelos y señales

Spanish Idiom: con pelos y señales Literal Translation: with hairs and signs English Equivalent: in minute detail, precisely

El Modismo del Día: como si no fuera poco

Spanish idiom: como si no fuera poco* Literal translation: as if it were not little English equivalent: as if it were not enough*  *This phrase is very useful when complaining to an amigo when you need to ‘let it all out’.

El Modismo del Día: Un perro en barrio ajeno

Spanish Idiom: como perro en barrio ajeno Literal translation: like a dog in a distant neighborhood English idiom: out of place  

El Modismo del Día: Como Agua para Chocolate

SpanishIdiom: como agua para chocolate Literal translation: like water for chocolate English equivalent: furious, enraged

El Modismo del Día: Carne de Gallina

Spanish Idiom: carne de gallina Literal translation: flesh of the hen English idiom: goosebumps

El Modismo del Día: Caerse Mal

Spanish Idiom: caerse mal English equivalent: dislike, not like

El Modismo del Día: Cada Muerte de Obispo

Literally translated: Every death of a bishop English meaning: once in a blue moon, very rarely  

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