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Tirar la toalla — To throw in the towel

Tirar la toalla

Day 22

No tener pelos en la lengua — To not mince words

No tener pelos en la lengua

Day 21

Meter la pata — To mess up / put your foot in it

Meter la pata

Day 20

Costar un ojo de la cara — To cost an arm and a leg

Costar un ojo de la cara

Day 19

Ponerse las pilas — To get your act together

Ponerse las pilas

Day 18

Dar la lata — To be a pain / nag

Dar la lata

Day 17

Estar en las nubes — To have your head in the clouds

Estar en las nubes

Day 16

Echar de menos — To miss (someone/something)

Echar de menos

Day 15

Qué rollo — What a drag / how annoying

Qué rollo

Day 14

A lo mejor — Maybe / perhaps

A lo mejor

Day 13

Menos mal — Thank goodness / phew

Menos mal

Day 12

Ni idea — No idea

Ni idea

Day 11

Ya está — That's it / done

Ya está

Day 10

Vale la pena — It's worth it

Vale la pena

Day 9

Genial — Great / awesome

Genial

Day 8

Oye — Hey / listen

Oye

Day 7

Qué tal — How's it going?

Qué tal

Day 6

Actualmente — Currently / at present — NOT "actually"

Actualmente

Day 5

Perdona / Perdone — Excuse me / sorry

Perdona / Perdone

Day 4

Estoy hecho polvo — I'm exhausted (literally: "I'm made of dust")

Estoy hecho polvo

Day 3

La cuenta, por favor — The bill, please

La cuenta, por favor

Day 2

Vale — Okay / alright / got it

Vale

Day 1

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