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IDEOMATIC
EXPRESSIONS

CLAUDIA YARITZA GRIMALDO
RODRIGUEZ
I’ll call you back – Te vuelvo a llamar
I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now. Can I call
you
back? – Lo siento, no puedo hablar en este momento.
¿Puedo volver a llamarte?


Let me get back to you – Déjame contestarte más
tarde
I don’t have an answer right now. Can I get back to
you? – No tengo una respuesta ahora mismo. ¿Le
puedo contestar más tarde?


You’re pulling my leg – Me estás tomando del pelo
Brad Pitt is not coming to the party. You are pulling
my leg – Brad Pitt, no viene a la fiesta. Me estás
tomando del pelo

It’s nothing to write home about – No es nada
fantástico
The food was good but nothing to write home about
– La comida era buena pero no fantástica


Get outta (out of) here! – Estás bromeando!
You met Barak Obama? Get outta here! –
¿Conociste a Barak Obama? Estás bromeando!


Let’s cut to the chase – Vayamos al punto
Let’s cut to the chase. We all know the real reason
– Vayamos al punto. Todos nosotros sabemos la
verdadera razón

Can I take a rain check? – ¿Lo podemos posponer
para otra ocasión? (‘Lo’ se refiere a una invitación
que alguien le extendió)
Thanks for the invitation but I have to leave early
today. Can I take a rain check? – Gracias por la
invitación pero tengo que irme temprano hoy. ¿Lo
podemos posponer para otra ocasión?





Could you give me a hand? – Me puedes echar una
mano

I screwed/messed up – Metí la pata
I messed up. I need to start from the beginning
again – Metí la pata. Tengo que empezar de nuevo
desde el principio

This is driving me crazy/nuts – Esto me está
volviendo loco/a
I had to say goodbye to them and leave. They were
driving me crazy – Tuve que despedirme de ellos e
irme. Me estaban volviendo loco






Give it a shot! – Inténtelo!

Can you keep an eye on my kids, please? –
Puedes cuidar a mis hijos por favor?

Hold on! – Espera un momento
Hold on! I think I hear something – Espera un
momento! Creo que escucho algo





He got fired (from his job) – Le despidieron (de su
trabajo)

We’ve got it made – Tenemos todo lo que queremos
With the hotel, swimming pool, TV and excellent
food, we have got it made – Con el hotel, la
piscina, el televisor y la comida excelente, tenemos
todo lo que queremos
To be in charge of – estar a cargo de
Today you will be in charge of the store – hoy
estaras a cargo de la tienda

To believe in – creer en
You have to believe in god – tienes que creer en Dios


To be in love – estar enamorado
He had never been in love with anyone before – el
nunca se ha enamorado de nadie


Brand new – completamente nuevo
She drive a brand new car – ella conduce un auto
completamente nuevo


At all – en absoluto/del todo
He doesn´t like chocolate at all – no le gusta el
chocolate en absoluto

GRACIAS

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Expresiones idiomaticas

  • 2. I’ll call you back – Te vuelvo a llamar I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now. Can I call you back? – Lo siento, no puedo hablar en este momento. ¿Puedo volver a llamarte?  Let me get back to you – Déjame contestarte más tarde I don’t have an answer right now. Can I get back to you? – No tengo una respuesta ahora mismo. ¿Le puedo contestar más tarde?  You’re pulling my leg – Me estás tomando del pelo Brad Pitt is not coming to the party. You are pulling my leg – Brad Pitt, no viene a la fiesta. Me estás tomando del pelo 
  • 3. It’s nothing to write home about – No es nada fantástico The food was good but nothing to write home about – La comida era buena pero no fantástica  Get outta (out of) here! – Estás bromeando! You met Barak Obama? Get outta here! – ¿Conociste a Barak Obama? Estás bromeando!  Let’s cut to the chase – Vayamos al punto Let’s cut to the chase. We all know the real reason – Vayamos al punto. Todos nosotros sabemos la verdadera razón 
  • 4. Can I take a rain check? – ¿Lo podemos posponer para otra ocasión? (‘Lo’ se refiere a una invitación que alguien le extendió) Thanks for the invitation but I have to leave early today. Can I take a rain check? – Gracias por la invitación pero tengo que irme temprano hoy. ¿Lo podemos posponer para otra ocasión?   Could you give me a hand? – Me puedes echar una mano I screwed/messed up – Metí la pata I messed up. I need to start from the beginning again – Metí la pata. Tengo que empezar de nuevo desde el principio 
  • 5. This is driving me crazy/nuts – Esto me está volviendo loco/a I had to say goodbye to them and leave. They were driving me crazy – Tuve que despedirme de ellos e irme. Me estaban volviendo loco    Give it a shot! – Inténtelo! Can you keep an eye on my kids, please? – Puedes cuidar a mis hijos por favor? Hold on! – Espera un momento Hold on! I think I hear something – Espera un momento! Creo que escucho algo 
  • 6.   He got fired (from his job) – Le despidieron (de su trabajo) We’ve got it made – Tenemos todo lo que queremos With the hotel, swimming pool, TV and excellent food, we have got it made – Con el hotel, la piscina, el televisor y la comida excelente, tenemos todo lo que queremos To be in charge of – estar a cargo de Today you will be in charge of the store – hoy estaras a cargo de la tienda 
  • 7. To believe in – creer en You have to believe in god – tienes que creer en Dios  To be in love – estar enamorado He had never been in love with anyone before – el nunca se ha enamorado de nadie  Brand new – completamente nuevo She drive a brand new car – ella conduce un auto completamente nuevo  At all – en absoluto/del todo He doesn´t like chocolate at all – no le gusta el chocolate en absoluto 