Expresiones y frases - Letra S

All this sabre-rattling between the two countries will only lead to a war.
It was late at night and pouring but we managed to get home safe and sound.
Mark and Stacey broke up again. It's always the same old story: she's jealous of his friends!
I won't settle for second best! I want the best house in the neighborhood!
That restaurant really is second to none: great service, great food, great atmosphere...
All right, then, the meeting will be short and sweet, so let's start right away.

shoulder to shoulder	codo a codo
sick and tired	hasta la coronilla
signed, sealed and delivered	con todas las de la ley
six feet under	a tres metros bajo tierra
six of one and half a dozen of the other	da lo mismo
sleight of hand	prestidigitación
smack-dab in the middle	justo en el centro

We are all working shoulder to shoulder to find a solution to the problem.
I'm moving to the countryside, I'm so sick and tired of the city. Always rushing!
We will have the contract signed, sealed and delivered tomorrow morning.
He's trying to kill me! I know it! He won't rest until I'm six feet under!
We can go tonight or we can go tomorrow. It's six of one and half a dozen of the other.
The magician took a handkerchief and with a sleight of hand he turned it into a bunch of flowers.
There was a deer smack-dab in the middle of the road and I hit the brakes.

small beer	cosas sin importancia
small fry	insignificante
sour grapes	por pura envidia
still wet behind the ears	demasiado joven e inexperto
straight from the horse's mouth	de buena fuente
straight from the shoulder	de frente
sword of Damocles	espada de Damocles

Failing an exam is small beer compared to being expelled from school.
The grocery stores are small fry compared to the the big supermarkets.
Sally's cutting remarks are just sour grapes because she can't find a boyfriend.
When I graduated from Law school I felt still wet behind the ears to start my own business.
Jen's moving in with her boyfriend. I heard it straight from the horses mouth.
I couldn't believe it! He told me "I love you", straight from the shoulder!
Living illegally in a country is like having a sword of Damocles hanging over your head.

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