Lista de expresiones - Letra N
List of idioms - Letter N
| neck and neck |
cabeza a cabeza |
| needless to say |
huelga decir |
| neither fish nor fowl |
ni chicha ni limonada |
| neither here nor there |
poco importante |
| nerves of steel |
nervios de acero |
| never darken my door again! |
¡nunca vuelvas a poner un pie en esta casa! |
- It's still uncertain who'll win the election, the two main candidates are neck and neck.
- Bob was fired last week! Needless to say, he's really depressed.
- Some say the new tax policy will ruin the country, but I think it's neither fish nor fowl.
- Don't listen to the critics! Whatever they might say is neither here nor there!
- I could never be a surgeon. One must have nerves of steel to be one!
- Go on! Get out of here and never darken my door again!
| never-never land |
una utopía |
| new blood |
sangre nueva |
| no rhyme or reason |
sin ton ni son |
| nobody's fool |
ningún tonto |
| none of your business! |
¿qué te importa? |
| not right in the head |
mal de la cabeza |
- A safe, peaceful place with no corruption? Sounds like a never-never land to me!
- The company will benefit if we start hiring new blood. We need new and exciting ideas.
- I've tried to figure out why he reacted like that but there was no rhyme or reason.
- Frank realized we were up to something. He's nobody's fool.
- I'm not going to tell you where I'm going. It's none of your business!
- Mick's not right in the head. He's got problems with everyone he knows.
| nothing new under the sun |
nada nuevo bajo el sol |
| nothing to write home about |
nada del otro mundo |
| now you're talking! |
¡ahora sí me gusta! |
- Everything's quite the same around here, nothing new under the sun.
- Our trip to the country was ok, but nothing to write home about.
- We're going to Rio to see the carnival?! Now you're talking!