Expresiones con verbos claves - Verbo "to fall"
Idioms with key verbs - Verb "to fall"
| to fall all over oneself |
desvivirse |
| to fall apart (at the seams) |
venirse abajo |
| to fall asleep |
quedarse dormido |
| to fall between two stools |
nadar entre dos aguas |
| to fall by the wayside |
quedarse en el camino |
| to fall flat |
no tener gracia |
- I fall all over myself to please my parents but they're never satisfied!
- Ann had a really tough week and yesterday she fell apart.
- The movie was so boring that I fell asleep as soon as it started.
- Mary fell between two stools and didn't know wether to choose the red or the black skirt.
- Thousands of people audition for reality shows but most of them fall by the wayside.
- Ken's jokes always fall flat because nobody gets them.
| to fall for someone hook, line and sinker |
enamorarse locamente |
| to fall for something |
creerse algo, caer en la trampa |
| to fall from grace |
caer en desgracia |
| to fall (head over heels) in love |
enamorarse locamente |
| to fall ill |
caer enfermo |
| to fall in/to line |
actuar conforme a las reglas |
- Ian fell for Heather hook, line and sinker the moment he met her.
- I'm not going to fall for that again! It's all a lie!
- Nick really fell from grace when he dropped out of school.
- My parents fell head over heels in love with each other and have remained so through the years.
- It's raining quite heavily, take an unbrella or else you'll fall ill.
- If Mr. Smith's actions fall into line there's nothing we can do against him.
| to fall into place |
encajar |
| to fall into a trap |
caer en una trampa |
| to fall into one's lap |
caer del cielo |
| to fall on deaf ears |
caer en oídos sordos |
| to fall on one's feet |
caer de pie |
| To fall to pieces |
caerse a pedazos |
- At first I didn't know what was going on but then everything fell into place.
- The offer sounded so good that we fell into the trap but it was all a scam.
- You have to work to earn your money! Or do you expect it to just fall into your lap?
- Scientists keep warning people about the sun's UV-rays but their warnings seem to fall on deaf ears.
- Paul tried to blame me for the missing money but I managed to fall on my feet.
- Every time the other team attacked our whole defense fell to pieces! That's why we lost!
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