Deep Spanish, by Notes in Spanish

What do we do to put balance in our busy lives? And do you know this cool phrase?
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En la gloria - In heaven
En el solecito - In the sun
No hay mal que por bien no venga - Every cloud has a silver lining
El ruido es insoportable - The noise is unbearable
Están tirando la casa entera - They are knocking the whole house down
Equilibrio - Balance
¿Cómo ponemos el equilibrio en nuestras vidas? - How do we put balance in our lives?
Esta mañana he jugado al pádel - This morning I played paddle
Lo mejor es salir al aire libre - The best thing is getting out into the fresh air
No te veo a ti echando mucho la siesta - I don't see you having many siestas
La bici - The bicycle
Subiendo y bajando cuestas - Going up and down hills
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Why did all the Spanish people think we were crazy on our trip to the Pyrenees? What would you have done?
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Estación de esquí - Ski resort
Cayó una nevada espectacular - It snowed an enormous amount
Las masas - The hoards
Era puente en Madrid - It was a long weekend/bank holiday in Madrid
Colas - Queues
Alquilar esquís - Hire skis
Chimenea - Fireplace
Los remontes - Ski lifts
Me has pillado - You caught me out
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Don't forget your Homework!
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We're off on a long journey today but where are we going, and what is the best bit about the trip?
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Deslumbrado - Dazzled
No nos podemos quejar - We can't complain
Están de obras - They're redoing the house/doing work on the house
Nos han dado una tregua - They're giving us some peace
Preparar la maleta - To pack the suitcase
El viaje de ida - The trip there/outward journey
El viaje de vuelta - The return journey
Puro disfrute - Pure joy
Cuando metemos el pie en el coche - When we step into the car
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The story of our friend Gaspar is super-inspiring, full of the "Go for it!" attitude we love at Notes in Spanish!

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Mi abuelo postizo/adoptivo - My adoptive grandfather
De la vieja escuela - Old school
Le gustaba mucho jugar al tenis - He loved playing tennis
Por su corazón, su médico le prohibió terminantemente jugar al tenis. - Because of his heart his doctor strictly forbade him from playing tennis
Su corazón no lo aguanta - His heard couldn't cope with it
Se cambió de medico y seguía jugando al tenis - He changed doctor and kept playing tennis
¡No te rindas nunca! - Never give up!
¡A por ello! - Go for it!
¡Cuántos más mejor! - The more the merrier!
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Today we share our favourite Spanish music of the moment and our musical guilty secret!

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Our two favourite musicians right now: Jorge Drexler y Natalia Lafourcade

Si tu gusto musical se congela a los 28 años - Whether your music taste freezes at 28
Cantautor/a - Singer-songwriter
Cuesta más encontrar música nueva - It's harder to find new music
Ha vuelto un grupo de nuestra adolescencia - A group from our adolescence has returned
Se coló U2 en nuestras vidas - U2 forced their way into our lives
Está guay - It's cool
Fuimos a ver un musical en Gran Vía - We went to see a musical in Gran Vía
Disfrutamos y bailamos sin parar - We enjoyed it and danced non-stop
Cayó alguna lágrima - The odd tear was shed
Forma parte de nuestro inicio de relación - It's part of when we started going out
Nos da un buen rollo - It gives us a good feeling
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We share the best 'using real Spanish in the wild' story we've heard yet! Plus great food and restaurant phrases you'll love...

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Estoy pletórico - I'm full of life and energy
Hace un día de perros - It's terrible weather today
Estamos aquí agustito, calentitos - We're cosy at home, nice and warm
Está para chuparse los dedos - It's finger-licking good
Se atrevió - She dared
Se lanzó - She put herself out there/went for it
La dolorosa por favor - What's the damage?
Si tienes buen rollo con el dueño - If you have good report with the owner
La cuenta y un poli que corra poco - The bill and a policeman who can't run very fast!
Hacer un simpa - To do a runner (leave without paying)
Me he puesto las botas - I'm totally full up
Me he puesto morado - I'm really full
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We look at our favourite tactic to improve your Spanish fluency when you find yourself 'on the spot' in speaking situations.

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Un sol deslumbrante - A dazzling sun
Llevo tres meses viviendo en España - I've been living in Spain for three months
Quiero alcanzar la fluidez - I want to reach fluency
Me cuesta mucho hablar sobre la marcha - It's hard for me to speak on the go, on the spot
Me cuesta mucho levantarme por la mañana temprano - It's hard for me to get up early in the morning
A Ben le cuesta mucho no levantarse temprano en un sábado - For Ben it's hard not to get up early on a Saturday
¿Cuál es el plan para hoy? - What is the plan for today?
Lo vemos sobre la marcha - We'll make it up as we go along
No tener miedo a cometer errores - Not being afraid to make mistakes
Si los superamos, son unas oportunidades de aprendizaje extraordinarias - If we get over them, they are amazing learning opportunities
La actitud es "bienvenidos errores' - The attitude is "Welcome mistakes"
La Guida del pastel - The icing on the cake
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It's 'Noche de Reyes' and we've got a seasonal delicacy and some "impress the locals" phrases to share with you!
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Cabalgata - The traditional procession on January 5th (Noche de Reyes)
Carrozas - Floats
Los Tres Reyes Magos - The 3 Kings
Roscón - Traditional "Reyes" cake
Tiene muy buena pinta - It looks amazing
Me lo zampo todo - I'm going to gobble it all up
Está para chuparse los dedos - It's finger-licking good
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A crazy change to Marina's normal Thursday night schedule, records are broken, we had to make a video telling you the whole story.

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Escarcha - Frost

Que solazo - What a wonderful sunny day

Papeleo - Paperwork

Las cosas del palacio van despacio - Bureaucracy is always slow

Te has pasado tres pueblos - You've gone too far

La sobremesa - Time spent after a meal chatting with friends

Te tienes que explicar - You have to explain yourself

El dueño del restaurante dijo ¡hasta aquí! - The restaurant owner said "that's enough!"

Esperamos que tengáis unas vacaciones estupendas - We hope you have an amazing holiday

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¡Gracias a todos!

Our biggest win in 2023, a crazy Spanish word, and 2024 news!

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Nada más levantarme empiezo a trabajar - As soon as I get up I start work

Nada más llegar a casa me doy una ducha - As soon as I get home I have a shower

Nada más llegar a casa tomo un té caliente - As soon as I get home I have a cup of tea

Nuestra rutina diaria - Our daily routine

El cuerpo se siente mejor - Your body feels better

Una cuesta - A hill

Me sienta fenomenal - It feels great

Todo fluye mejor - Everything goes better

Cometer sincericidio - To use suicidal sincerity in conversations!

En boca cerrada no entran moscas - If you keep your mouth shut you don't get into trouble (literally, flies don't enter a closed mouth!)
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