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Welcome to This Week’s Edition of "Mastering Spanish Together"

Every week, we bring you insights, tips, and fun facts to help you along your Spanish learning journey.

This Week’s Topic: Tricky English Expressions in Spanish

English expressions often have their own unique equivalents in Spanish that don't translate word for word. Understanding these can add a native touch to your Spanish conversation skills.

Here are 10 common English expressions and their Spanish counterparts:

1. It's raining cats and dogs - Está lloviendo a cántaros.

2. Piece of cake - Pan comido.

3. To kill two birds with one stone - Matar dos pájaros de un tiro.

4. When pigs fly - Cuando las vacas vuelen.

5. Burn the midnight oil - Quemarse las pestañas.

6. To feel under the weather - Sentirse mal.

7. To hit the nail on the head - Dar en el clavo.

8. To let the cat out of the bag - Revelar el secreto.

9. To add fuel to the fire - Echar leña al fuego.

10. To pull someone’s leg - Tomar el pelo.

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