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| Partial Matches |
 | abatirse sobre algn/algo | to swoop down on sb./sth. | |
| paño {m} de lágrimas [locución] | shoulder to cry on [idiom] | |
| llevarse mal con algn | to get on badly with sb. | |
| llevarse bien con algn | to get on well with sb. | |
| irse de picos pardos [fig.] | to go on a spree | |
| montarse en algo | to jump on sth. [bus etc.: board] | |
| encender algo [luz, calefacción] | to put sth. on [light, heating] | |
| encender algo [luz, calefacción] | to switch sth. on [light, heating] | |
| salir en la tele [col.] | to be on telly [coll.] | |
| Unverified depender de algn/algo | to rely on sb./sth. [depend] | |
| vigilar (a-algn/algo) | to keep watch (on sb./sth.) | |
| comer algo con placer | to munch (on) sth. [eat enthusiastically] | |
| ceder en algo | to compromise on sth. [accept something substandard] | |
| felicitar a algn por algo | to compliment sb. on sth. | |
| sujetar a algn/algo [agarrar] | to hold on to sb./sth. | |
| ¡Dios, apiádate de nosotros! | May God have mercy on us! | |
| ponerse morado de algo [col.] | to pig out on sth. [coll.] | |
| seguir en pie [col.] [locución] | to be still on [coll.] [idiom] | |
| darse de bruces [locución] | to fall flat on one's face | |
| a condición de hacer algo | on condition of doing sth. | |
| dar caña [col.] [apresurarse] | to get a move on [coll.] [hurry] | |
| darse un atracón de algo [col.] | to binge on sth. [food] | |
| caerse de morros [col.] | to fall flat on one's face | |
| saber algo de buena fuente | to have sth. on good authority | |
| Yo no estaría tan seguro. | I wouldn't bet on it. | |
| pasar factura a algn [locución] | to take its toll on sb. [idiom] | |
| secarse las manos en algo | to dry one's hands on sth. | |
| perseverar (en algo) [por algo] | to insist (on sth.) [persevere for sth.] | |
| centrar el interés en algn/algo [locución] | to concentrate on sb./sth. | |
| Suave un toque. [col.] [cent.] [Costa Rica] | Hold on a sec. | |
| contar con algn/algo | to bank on sb./sth. [fig.] [rely, bet] | |
| proverb. A palabras necias, oídos sordos. | Harsh words fall on deaf ears. | |
| impactar en algo | to impinge on / upon sth. [have an impact on] | |
| arrojar luz sobre algo | to shed light on sth. [reveal more information] | |
| seguir quedando los fines de semana | to carry on meeting at weekends | |
| Unverified aguaytear a algn. [espiar a algn] [sur.] [Bolivia] | to spy on sb. | |
| ¡A por ellos! [col.] | Come on, let's kick arse! [Br.] [vulg.] | |
| loc. caer chinche a algn [col.] [Perú] | to get on sb.'s tits [coll.] | |
| valerse por sí mismo | to stand on one's own two feet [idiom] | |
| cambiar de tercio [pasar a otra cosa] | to move on to something else | |
| llevar a algn en andas [locución] | to carry sb. on one's shoulders | |
| Unverified achisparse [ponerse listo] [mex.] [col.] | to be on top of things [Am.] [coll.] | |
| crisparle los nervios a algn | to get on sb.'s wick [Br.] [idiom] | |
| Unverified vacilar [salir con alguien] [sur.] [Ecuador] | to go on a date with sb. | |
| chivarse a algn [col.] | to split on sb. [Br.] [coll.] [denounce, inform on] | |
| pillar algo al vuelo [locución] | to pounce on sth. [idiom] [seize the opportunity] | |
| hacer un maratón de algo [locución] | to binge on sth. [films, TV series etc.] | |
| loc. ir de bar en bar tomando copas | to go on a pub crawl [Br.] | |
| actuar como control de algn/algo | to act as a check on sb./sth. | |
| Había gato encerrado. [col.] [locución] | There was something fishy going on. [coll.] [idiom] | |
