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Idioms
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
It's better to have a lesser but certain advantage than the possibility of a greater one that may come to nothing.
Más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando
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A word is enough to the wise
You only have to hint something to wise people in order to get them to understand it
A buen entendedor pocas palabras bastan
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Barking dogs never bite
Someone who makes threats all the time seldom carries out the threats
Perro ladrador poco mordedor
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THAN
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Better safe than sorry
You should be cautious, if you are not, you may regret it
Más vale prevenir que curar
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Early bird catches the warm
If you wake up and get to work early, you will succeed
A quien madruga Dios le ayuda
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Let the cat out of the bag
To reveal a secret or a surprise by accident
Irse de la lengua
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Kill two birds with one stone
To solve two problems at one time with a single action
Matar dos pájaros de un tiro
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It´s not good crying over spilt milk/ there’s nm point crying over spilt milk
You should not get upset about something bad that has happened that you cannot change
A lo hecho pecho
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In for a penny, in for a pound
You have started something or are involved in it, you should complete the work although it has become more difficult that what you had expected
De perdidos al río
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Like father like son
Fathers and sons resemble each other, and sons tend to do what their fathers did before them
De tal palo tal astilla
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The straw that broke the camel’s back
The final difficulty in a series
La gota que colma el vaso
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Finding a needle in a haystack
To be difficult or even imipossible
Buscar una aguja en un pajar
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“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.” Frank Herbert