Collins Easy Learning Spanish Idioms by Collins
Author:Collins
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-00-744464-9
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2010-07-14T16:00:00+00:00
estar hecho un espárrago
“to be an asparagus”
= to be as thin as a rake
English uses a gardening image, and Spanish uses a food analogy. Another phrase used to describe somebody thin is estar como un fideo (to be as thin as a spaghetti).
Debería comer más, está hecho un espárrago.
He should eat more, he’s as thin as a rake.
el hábito no hace al monje
“the habit doesn’t make the monk”
= don’t judge by appearances
= don’t judge a book by its cover
Puede que no parezca un profesional, pero el hábito no hace al monje.
He may not look like a professional, but you shouldn’t judge by appearances.
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