Spanish idioms

Compare 51 expressions with related idioms in other languages.

Spanish
3 equivalent idioms
Tómalo con pinzas
Hold it with tweezers
Spanish
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Hablando del Rey de Roma (...por la puerta asoma)
Speaking of the king of Rome (...he's peeking through the door)
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Oler a chamusquina
to smell burnt
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palabra de boca, piedra de honda
word from the mouth, stone from a slingshot
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Se me fueron las cabras al monte
The goats left me for the mountain
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se me fue el santo al cielo
my Saint left to the heavens
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A caballo regalado, no le mires el diente
To a gifted horse, don't look at its tooth
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Cremallera
Zipper
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Poner a los pies de los caballos
to put to the feet of the horses
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al freír de los huevos lo verá
you will see it when you fry the eggs