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Learn Daily Spanish and Latin American Idioms with Examples
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Learn Daily Spanish and Latin American Idioms with Examples

Spanish and Latin American Idioms and Expressions related with Cloths, Food, Numbers, Nationalities, Human Body, etc.
Last updated 11/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn more than 300 Spanish and Latin American Idioms and expressions with examples.
  • Understand a range of Spanish idioms that are used daily.
  • Help you to pass levels B1 and B2 of DELE (Diploma de Español Lengua Extranjera) easily.
  • Use these idioms to communicate more natural, effective and engaging.
  • Feel more confident and comfortable interacting with native speakers of Spanish.

Course content

8 sections63 lectures3h 45m total length
  • Video 1-53:07

    Learn five food-related Spanish idioms with examples, including meanings like to be exceptional, outdated or in fashion, you cannot get love out of a stone, be late, and reject someone.

  • Video 6-103:08

    Learn five Spanish idioms, including Dominican Republic usage, that describe being distracted, dazed and confused, brainwashed, or very attached to someone.

  • Video 11-153:44

    Learn five Spanish expressions related to potatoes, including one that means to have lunch, and phrases like 'pass the buck' and 'hot potato' that describe shifting blame in conversation.

  • Video 16-204:03

    Learn five more Spanish idioms related to nuts, with examples showing fuss about nothing, not caring, shyness, go away, and having a cow meaning confusion.

  • Video 21-252:34

    Explore Spanish expressions about mood and behavior, including idioms related to eating and harming oneself. Learn phrases for having a bad temper, being mean, and being the best, with examples.

  • Video 26-303:02

    Learn five Spanish idioms with everyday examples, including 'neither fish or found' and expressions for being in charge, to enhance daily conversation and comprehension of Latin American usage.

  • Video 31-352:50

    Learn five Spanish expressions with examples, including 'to be thrown under the bus', 'pull out all the stops', 'to be like a cheese', and 'pull wool over someone's eyes'.

  • Video 36-402:58

    Explore Spanish expressions and idioms such as being in one's element, a finger in every pie, and sticking one's nose in others' business, with kitchen and mood examples.

  • Video 41-453:26

    Learn five more Spanish idioms with examples, including beggars cannot be choosers, any port in a storm, and child's play.

  • Video 46-502:37

    Camille presents five Spanish idioms related to brains, using examples like 'a piece of cake' for easy tasks and 'to be as good as gold' for an angel.

  • Video 51-553:16

    Explore five Spanish bread-themed idioms, such as earning one’s daily bread, selling like hotcakes, bread and board, free room and board, and through thick and thin, with examples.

  • Video 56-603:08

    Continue exploring Spanish food-related phrases, including idioms for getting along, getting to the point, and describing people with terms for being handsome, with examples featuring foods like flan and chocolate.

Requirements

  • Student should have an Intermediate or Advanced level of Spanish and English.

Description

More than 300 Spanish Idioms that will help you learn common idiomatic expressions used by native Spanish speakers.

This course is for you if you want to improve your understanding of idioms and learn to use them confidently. The lessons follow the following methodology:

We are going to introduce each Spanish idiom, on a separate slide which consists of the following parts:

  • The new Spanish expression.

  • The literally translation.

  • Its meaning in English.

  • Two images that illustrate the word that we are focusing on and its main meaning.

  • Finally, we present examples showing and explaining how to use the new Spanish idiom or expression.

This five-step method is an effective way to learn idioms because you interact more actively with each expression and you can put them into practice in your own Spanish.

The idioms course contains more than 60 lessons, so if you want to improve your understanding of idioms and learn to use them confidently, this course is for you.



Who this course is for:

  • Intermediate, and Advanced Students