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September 6, 2008

pueblo fantasma

vocabulary

Meaning: ghost town

Example: Real de Catorce era una de
las ciudades más importantes del
norte de México. Ahora es un pueblo fantasma. (Real de Catorce was one of the most important cities in northern Mexico. Now it’s a ghost town.)

September 5, 2008

juego de manos

expression

Meaning: child’s play

Example: El fórmula es muy básico.
Es un juego de manos. (The formula is very basic. It’s child’s play!)

September 4, 2008

El que es perico, dondequiera es verde.

proverb

Literal Meaning: A parrot is green no matter where it is.

Meaning: A leopard never changes its spots.

September 3, 2008

mal educado

vocabulary

Meaning: rude; poorly brought up

Example: ¡Dios mio! ¡Qué niño tan mal educado! (Good Lord! What a rude child!)

September 2, 2008

¿Qué húbole?

slang

Meaning: What’s up? What’s going on?

Example: [Pancho] ¿Qué hubole, güey? (What’s up, dude?) [María] Aquí pues, dándole, dándole. (Just here, gettin’ it done.)

September 1, 2008

toca madera

slang

Meaning: touch wood, knock on wood

Example: [John] ¿Quién crees que gana la elección? (Who do you think will win the election?) [Joan] Yo voy a ganar. ¡Toca madera! (I’m going to win! Touch wood!)

August 10, 2008

No hay vida más cansada que el eterno
de no hacer nada.

proverb

Literal Meaning: No life is as tiring as the eternity
of doing nothing.

Meaning: There’s nothing so boring as doing nothing.


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Meaning: battle of wills

Example: Entre mis padres siempre había una batalla de voluntades. (There was always a battle of wills between my parents.)

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