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Ahórrate las lágrimas.

Save your tears.

hasta las tantas {adv} [locución]

until the early hours

por las buenas {adv} [de buena manera] [locución]

según las normas {adv}

according to the rules

3 Words: Verbs

acabar las clases

to finish school [for the day]

arrastrar las palabras

to slur one's words

arremangarse las mangas

to roll up one's sleeves

orn. atusar las plumas

to preen its feathers

correr las cortinas

to close the curtains

correr las cortinas

to draw the curtains

correr las cortinas

to pull the curtains

cortar las puntas [pelo]

to trim [hair]

descorrer las cortinas

to draw (back) the curtains

orn. desparasitar las plumas

to preen the feathers

empapelar las paredes

to paper the walls

orn. erizar las plumas

to ruffle the feathers

Unverified ganarse las chirilicas {f.pl} [cent.] [El Salvador] [col.]

loc. hacerse las Américas

to make one's fortune in the Americas [usually refers to Spaniards who emigrated to Latin America in the 19th and early 20th centuries; also used ironically about companies breaking into Latin market]

juntar las pocas [casarse] [sur.] [Patagonia]

to tie the knot [fig.]

ponerse las pilas [col.] [locución]

to roll up one's sleeves [also fig.]

rasgarse las vestiduras

to make a great show of being upset

saltarse las clases

to skip the classes [play truant]

3 Words: Nouns

hist. mil. las Brigadas {f.pl} Internacionales

the International Brigades

4 Words: Others

Unverified con las agujas mamadas {adj} [muy enojado] [cent.] [Honduras]

en las circunstancias actuales {adv}

in the present circumstances

en las inmediaciones de {prep}

in the vicinity of

en las últimas horas {adv}

in the last few hours

iluminado por las estrellas {adj}

Me duelen las piernas.

4 Words: Verbs

acostarse con las gallinas [col.] [carib.]

to have an early night [coll.]

Unverified agarrarse a las mechas [pelear] [sur.] [Perú] [col.]

ajustar (las) cuentas con algn [col.] [locución]

to settle accounts with sb. [coll.] [idiom]

ajustar (las) cuentas con algn [col.] [locución]

to settle a score with sb. [coll.] [idiom]

alinearse en las estanterías

to be lined up on the shelves

aprender algo por las malas

to learn sth. the hard way

buscar las cosquillas a algn [col.] [locución]

to get sb.'s goat [coll.] [idiom] [annoy]

cantarle las cuarenta a algn [col.] [locución]

to give sb. a piece of one's mind [coll.] [idiom]

clavar las uñas a algn

to dig one's nails into sb.

comerse las uñas por algo [locución]

to be champing at the bit to do sth. [idiom] [be impatient]

dar las gracias a algn

escurrirse de las manos

to slip from one's hands

hablar alargando las palabras

hacer las paces con algn [locución]

to make peace with sb. [idiom]

hacer las veces de algo

to function as sth.

hundir las uñas en algo

to sink one's nails into sth.

ir contra las reglas

to tear up the rulebook [go against the rules]

llevar las de perder [locución]

to come off worst [idiom]

meter las narices en algo [col.] [locución]

to poke one's nose into sth. [coll.] [idiom]

secarse las manos en algo

to dry one's hands on sth.

tomar las de Villadiego [col.] [loc.]

to take to one's heels [idiom]

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