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Find an expression you like and submit your own  idiom-inspired story  in just 100 words (or less)! 

TIRAR LA CASA POR LA VENTANA

To throw the house out the window

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IEMAND ACHTER DE BROEK ZITTEN

To sit someone behind the pants

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PENSAR EN PAJARITO PREÑADO

To think about a pregnant little bird

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KANTOOR MAKEN

To make an office

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VISITA MÉDICA

A medical visit

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DE DANS ONTSPRINGEN

Jumping out of the way of the dance

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SER UÑA Y MUGRE

To be like nail and dirt

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MET EEN EI ZITTEN

To sit with an egg

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MONTAR CACHOS

To put up horns

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IN DE KROP STEKEN

To put in the crop

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MOSQUITA MUERTA

Little dead fly

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IN DE RATS ZITTEN

To sit in the rats

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MOSCA

Fly

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IEMAND IETS IN DE BAARD WRIJVEN

To rub something on someone's beard

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ECHAR CARRO

To throw car

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ZO KOMT HET KALFJE WEER BIJ ZIJN MOER

This is how the calf gets back to its nut

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CAER COMO ANILLO AL DEDO

To fall like a ring in the finger

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DE WOLF TOT HERDER MAKEN

To make the wolf a sheperd

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RASCARSE LA BARRIGA

To scratch one's belly

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ALS KATOEN KLINKEN

To sound like cotton

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SACAR LOS TRAPOS SUCIOS

To take out the dirty rags

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ONDER HET MES ZITTEN

To sit under the knife

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METER EN DEDO EN LA LLAGA

To stick the finger in the wound

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EEN VLIEG IN DE MELK

A fly in the milk

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TENER MALA LECHE

To have bad milk

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