English Tricks  

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Fat cat: A wealthy and highly privileged person
Cat's got your tongue: It means that you are having trouble thinking of a way to speak and or answer a question that has been posed to you, so it seems like you cannot talk
Copy Cat:   someone who copies the words or behavior of another
Catnap:sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
Cat's out of the bag: Disclose a secret.
Raining cats and dogs: Raining very heavily.

Proverbs and Sayings
1. A cada puerco le llega su sábado / San Martín.Everyone gets his comeuppance in the end / just deserts sooner or later.
2. A palabras necias, oídos sordos.Take no notice of the stupid things people say.
3. A rey muerto, rey puesto.As soon as one goes out the window, another comes in the door.
4. Al que no quiera(e) caldo / taza, (se le dan) taza y media/ dos / tres / siete tazas.It never rains, but it pours.


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