Expresiones y frases - Letra F

Of course I didn't cheat to win the game! I won it fair and square!
So, you don't want to stay here. Fair enough, but where will you go?
Celebrities are often fair game for the press and the media.
Kicking a player from the opposite team in the leg isn't exactly fair play, you know?
Mary can speak Spanish fluently, but her Portuguese is fair to middling.
Where is Joe now that I need him? He's just a fair-weather friend...

I wish I had a fairy godmother to make all my problems go away...
The bomb threat at the shopping mall was nothing but a false alarm.
You'll only get a false economy if you buy that cheap washing machine.
After a few false starts, we could finally launch the new product.
He told me he was with his mother. Famous last words! He was at a bar with his friends!
Far be it from me to tell you not to buy that house, but think of the price...

fast and furious	a un ritmo vertiginoso
fat chance!	¡ni soñarlo!
fender bender	topetazo
few and far between	contados con los dedos de una mano
figment of one's imagination	producto de la imaginación
filthy rich	forrado en dinero

Dave loves those fast and furious action films. His favourite movie is 'Die Hard'.
Do you think my dad will ever lend me the car? Ha! Fat chance!
Mark got into a fender bender last Tuesday but no one got hurt.
My parents had their quarrels but they were few and far between.
I thought I'd heard some steps but it was just a figment of my imagination.
Patrick inherited a very large fortune from his grandfather and now he's filthy rich.

finders, keepers	el que lo encuentra se lo queda
first and foremost	ante todo
first come, first served	por orden de llegada
first things first	primero lo más importante
fit to be tied	fuera de sí
flat broke	en la ruina

No way I'm giving you the scarf! I found it! Finders, keepers!
First and foremost, I'd like to thank you all for coming tonight.
They're giving away tickets on a first-come, first-served basis at the record store.
First things first: how is your father? Is he getting better?
Amy was fit to be tied when Greg broke up with her.
Due to his constant betting, Josh is flat broke.

flesh and blood	de carne y hueso
flotsam and jetsam	los marginados
food for thought	dar que pensar
footloose and fancy-free	soltero y sin compromiso
forbidden fruit	el fruto prohibido
forewarned is forearmed	hombre prevenido vale por dos
full of beans	lleno de energía

I may seem insensitive, but what you said hurt me. I am flesh and blood.
The government still don't know how to help the flotsam and jetsam of society.
That documentary on global warming really gives you food for thought.
When you're footloose and fancy-free you go out every night; try it, it's wonderful!
My mom never let us eat chocolate when we were kids. It was our forbidden fruit.
Children are full of beans nowadays. It must be all the sugar they eat.

James is full of piss and vinegar now. That nap he took was all he needed.
Once everything is ready to open our business, it'll be full steam ahead.
I know Tom, he's been acting very strange lately. He's into funny business.
Many officials from the previous administration were charged with passing funny money.

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