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PAX, LUX ET VERITAS SINCE 1965
Pike-WAIS Dictionary of Idioms (Pweedy)

Below you'll find a list of idioms/expressions in multiple languages along with synonyms, antonyms, anecdotes, etc. You can search, select by category or sort by any column.

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Idiom Language Category
¡vaya tostón! Spanish Boredom
Potremmo stento a crederci! Italian Bewilderment
! cuanta cara! Spanish Indignation
! que cara mas dura ¡ Spanish Indignation
!mire que hacen esperar a la gente así! Portuguese Impatience
!quién fortuna sfacciata! Italian Envy
¡andas mirando moros con tranchete! Spanish Deception
¡ánimo! Spanish Encouragement
¡hala! Spanish Encouragement
¡ni por hablar! Spanish Contradiction
¡No te engañes! Spanish Contradiction
¡qué asco! Spanish Disgust
¡Suertudo! ¡Morrudo! Spanish Envy
¡vaya rollo! Spanish Boredom
Ânimo! Portuguese Embarrassment
C’est du propre! French Disgust
Ca m’est égal! French Indifference
Can you beat it! English Indignation
Ce que je m’en fiche! French Indifference
Che faccia tosta! Italian Indignation
Che fortuna sfacciata! Italian Envy
Che idee! è tutto frutto della tua immaginazione! Italian Deception
Che pasticcio! Italian Disgust
Che schifo! Italian Disgust
Che sfacciata! Italian Indignation