Lista de expresiones - Letra H
List of idioms - Letter H
| hale and hearty |
fuerte como un roble |
| half-assed/hearted |
poco entusiasta |
| half-baked |
disparatado |
| hammer and tongs |
a brazo partido |
| hand in glove |
confabulado |
| hand over fist |
a patadas |
- My grandmother is 83 but she's hale and hearty. She even rides her bike every morning!
- Kim must hate her job. She always comes and does everything half-assed.
- Liz says she's moving to Moscow, another one of her half-baked ideas.
- Ben and Grace had a terrible argument today. They were at it hammer and tongs.
- Jane and Ellen are working hand in glove to make me quit my job. I know it!
- After a series of bad investments, the company started losing money hand over fist.
| hanky-panky |
tejemanejes |
| happily ever after |
felices para siempre |
| happy-go-lucky |
despreocupado |
| hard to swallow |
difícil de creer |
| high and mighty |
altanero |
| high water mark |
punto culminante |
- Fran's husband was up to some hanky-panky with the neighbour. She kicked him out.
- Not everyone lives happily ever after once they get married.
- I wish I were as happy-go-lucky as you: no worries, no stress, just enjoying life.
- I don't know why, but I find the news a bit hard to swallow.
- John acts all high and mighty just because the boss liked his report.
- Playing at venues such as Madison Square Garden is a high water mark for any band.
| honest to God |
lo juro por Dios |
| horse of another color |
harina de otro costal |
| hot air |
sólo palabrería |
| hot and bothered |
furioso |
| hot off the press |
de última hora |
| hot under the collar |
furioso |
- I didn't break that window, madam! I swear! Honest to God!
- Well, he's enlisted in the army, but whether he'll resist or not, that's a horse of another color.
- Don't be fooled by Jack's ranting. It's just hot air.
- Peter gets hot and bothered every time I tell him I'm going to throw all his magazines away.
- Journalists struggle to give all the latest news hot off the press.
- Every time I try to talk to Ben about what happened with Joe, he gets all hot under the collar.
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